Thanks Ian.

Just to confirm: it's not possible that the dynamic type of x as seen from
Go code would be ExplicitFunc, but the interface stores a *ExplicitFunc
internally within the itab, and so the compiler generates
(*ExplicitFunc).Call?

On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 3:46 PM Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 3:21 PM, Alex Flint <alex.fl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am looking for help understanding the following lines in a Go
> traceback:
> >
> > 6 File "specialized.go" line 163 in pythontype.ExplicitFunc.Call
> > 7 File "<autogenerated>" line 510 in pythontype.(*ExplicitFunc).Call
> > 8 File "propagate.go" line 622 in
> > pythonstatic.(*propagator).evaluateCallExpr
> >
> > I am trying to understand what line 7 means in the following context:
> > evaluateCallExpr takes a parameter x of type pythontype.Value, which is
> an
> > interface, and invokes x.Call(), which is one of the methods on that
> > interface. One implementation of that interface is
> pythontype.ExplicitFunc.
> > Am I right in understanding from that traceback that the dynamic type of
> the
> > pythontype.Value was *pythontype.ExplicitFunc, not
> pythontype.ExplicitFunc?
>
> Yes.
>
> Ian
>

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