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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/encoding/gob/doc.go b/src/encoding/gob/doc.go index cf878f4502..6f86d84891 100644 --- a/src/encoding/gob/doc.go +++ b/src/encoding/gob/doc.go @@ -254,6 +254,12 @@ In summary, a gob stream looks like where * signifies zero or more repetitions and the type id of a value must be predefined or be defined before the value in the stream. +Compatibility: Any future changes to the package will endeavor to maintain +compatibility with streams encoded using previous versions. That is, any released +version of this package should be able to decode data written with any previously +released version, subject to issues such as security fixes. See the Go compatibility +document for background: https://golang.org/doc/go1compat + See "Gobs of data" for a design discussion of the gob wire format: https://blog.golang.org/gobs-of-data */ |