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		tedunangst on June 1, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Go: Sentinel errors and errors.Is() slow your code... The nil check is not more expensive.

SPascareli13 on June 1, 2024 [–]

Did you read the article? It clearly show that it is. I just don't understand why.

tedunangst on June 1, 2024 | [–]

Calling errors.Is is slower than not calling errors.Is.

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