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Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/reflect/type.go | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/reflect/type.go b/src/reflect/type.go index a9793978f7..89e02bccd7 100644 --- a/src/reflect/type.go +++ b/src/reflect/type.go @@ -160,7 +160,11 @@ type Type interface { // that satisfies the match function and a boolean indicating if // the field was found. // - // If multiple fields match the func, they cancel each other + // FieldByNameFunc considers the fields in the struct itself + // and then the fields in any anonymous structs, in breadth first order, + // stopping at the shallowest nesting depth containing one or more + // fields satisfying the match function. If multiple fields at that depth + // satisfy the match function, they cancel each other // and FieldByNameFunc returns no match. // This behavior mirrors Go's handling of name lookup in // structs containing anonymous fields. |