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authorPatrick Mylund Nielsen <patrick@patrickmn.com>2012-07-22 10:26:32 +1000
committerDavid Symonds <dsymonds@golang.org>2012-07-22 10:26:32 +1000
commit614cb3b8dd0d6c1f0ddd631db6adb793df24655d (patch)
treec933d907ca7e67c5c306367ba408f954269ece1d /src/pkg/encoding/binary/varint.go
parent3a112a8112289b6cfd3879cd8be0096ad5f85e4e (diff)
downloadgo-614cb3b8dd0d6c1f0ddd631db6adb793df24655d.tar.xz
encoding/binary: fix typo: ReadVarint returns an int64, not a uint64.
R=golang-dev, dsymonds CC=golang-dev https://golang.org/cl/6432062
Diffstat (limited to 'src/pkg/encoding/binary/varint.go')
-rw-r--r--src/pkg/encoding/binary/varint.go2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/pkg/encoding/binary/varint.go b/src/pkg/encoding/binary/varint.go
index b756afdd04..719018b603 100644
--- a/src/pkg/encoding/binary/varint.go
+++ b/src/pkg/encoding/binary/varint.go
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ func ReadUvarint(r io.ByteReader) (uint64, error) {
panic("unreachable")
}
-// ReadVarint reads an encoded unsigned integer from r and returns it as a uint64.
+// ReadVarint reads an encoded unsigned integer from r and returns it as an int64.
func ReadVarint(r io.ByteReader) (int64, error) {
ux, err := ReadUvarint(r) // ok to continue in presence of error
x := int64(ux >> 1)