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Correction Method.go
current doc incorrectly states that methods can only be defined on struct types
2021-05-26 21:22:09 +05:30

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// Go supports _methods_ defined on any coustom defined types.
package main
import "fmt"
type rect struct {
width, height int
}
// This `area` method has a _receiver type_ of `*rect`.
func (r *rect) area() int {
return r.width * r.height
}
// Methods can be defined for either pointer or value
// receiver types. Here's an example of a value receiver.
func (r rect) perim() int {
return 2*r.width + 2*r.height
}
func main() {
r := rect{width: 10, height: 5}
// Here we call the 2 methods defined for our struct.
fmt.Println("area: ", r.area())
fmt.Println("perim:", r.perim())
// Go automatically handles conversion between values
// and pointers for method calls. You may want to use
// a pointer receiver type to avoid copying on method
// calls or to allow the method to mutate the
// receiving struct.
rp := &r
fmt.Println("area: ", rp.area())
fmt.Println("perim:", rp.perim())
}