I found this article by Nick Gauthier from 2016. https://www.meetspaceapp.com/2016/05/23/writing-a-data-mapper-in-go-without-an-orm.html. The original idea is contributed to Martin Fowler.
Someone else has solved this problem before. On Friday, September 7, 2012 at 4:45:07 PM UTC-4, Paddy Foran wrote: > > Consider the following: > > In package fmt: func Println(a …interface{}) > > One would think the following code would work: > > func main() { > testslice := []string { "this", "is", "a", "test" } > fmt.Println(testslice…) > } > > One would subsequently be met with "cannot use testslice (type []string) > as type []interface {} in function argument" ( > http://play.golang.org/p/H3349TDJnS) > > On the other hand, if one were to try: > > func print(words …string) { > for _, word := range words { > fmt.Printf("%s", word) > } > } > > func main() { > testslice := []string { "this", "is", "a", "test" } > print(testslice…) > } > > Everything works as expected (http://play.golang.org/p/1ZnIwge19V). Can > anyone explain why the empty interface in variadic parameters prevents me > from using argument expansion? > > God, I hope I used the right names for all these things. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/47536abf-c826-4b11-ad21-6435cc5d9ad7%40googlegroups.com.