Description
What version of Go are you using (go version)?
go version go1.10.2 darwin/amd64
Does this issue reproduce with the latest release?
Yes.
What operating system and processor architecture are you using (go env)?
GOARCH="amd64"
GOBIN=""
GOCACHE="/Users/kristoffer/Library/Caches/go-build"
GOEXE=""
GOHOSTARCH="amd64"
GOHOSTOS="darwin"
GOOS="darwin"
GOPATH="/Users/kristoffer/Go/"
GORACE=""
GOROOT="/usr/local/Cellar/go/1.10.2/libexec"
GOTMPDIR=""
GOTOOLDIR="/usr/local/Cellar/go/1.10.2/libexec/pkg/tool/darwin_amd64"
GCCGO="gccgo"
CC="clang"
CXX="clang++"
CGO_ENABLED="1"
CGO_CFLAGS="-g -O2"
CGO_CPPFLAGS=""
CGO_CXXFLAGS="-g -O2"
CGO_FFLAGS="-g -O2"
CGO_LDFLAGS="-g -O2"
PKG_CONFIG="pkg-config"
GOGCCFLAGS="-fPIC -m64 -pthread -fno-caret-diagnostics -Qunused-arguments -fmessage-length=0 -fdebug-prefix-map=/var/folders/dd/n8x7kkd92wg3ksv044l6wjh40000gn/T/go-build284967747=/tmp/go-build -gno-record-gcc-switches -fno-common"
What did you do?
package main
import (
"fmt"
"os"
)
type CustomError struct {
Err string
}
func (ce CustomError) Error() string {
return ce.Err
}
func SomeFunc() (string, *CustomError) {
return "hello", nil
}
func main() {
// Do something that creates a variable err of type error
_, err := os.Open("/")
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
// Then replace the err type with *CustomError
val, err := SomeFunc()
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
fmt.Println("No problem", val)
}What did you expect to see?
No problem hello
What did you see instead?
fatal error: panic while printing panic value
goroutine 1 [running]:
runtime.throw(0x10c2e93, 0x20)
/usr/local/Cellar/go/1.10.2/libexec/src/runtime/panic.go:616 +0x81 fp=0xc42005bbb0 sp=0xc42005bb90 pc=0x1026051
runtime.preprintpanics.func1()
/usr/local/Cellar/go/1.10.2/libexec/src/runtime/panic.go:395 +0x58 fp=0xc42005bbd8 sp=0xc42005bbb0 pc=0x104a318
runtime.call32(0x0, 0x10c59b8, 0x0, 0x0)
/usr/local/Cellar/go/1.10.2/libexec/src/runtime/asm_amd64.s:573 +0x3b fp=0xc42005bc08 sp=0xc42005bbd8 pc=0x104b8bb
panic(0x10a58c0, 0xc42008c1c0)
/usr/local/Cellar/go/1.10.2/libexec/src/runtime/panic.go:502 +0x229 fp=0xc42005bca8 sp=0xc42005bc08 pc=0x1025a19
runtime.panicwrap()
/usr/local/Cellar/go/1.10.2/libexec/src/runtime/error.go:154 +0x2aa fp=0xc42005bdf0 sp=0xc42005bca8 pc=0x10059aa
main.(*CustomError).Error(0x0, 0x10a4420, 0x0)
:1 +0x47 fp=0xc42005be00 sp=0xc42005bdf0 pc=0x108da47
runtime.preprintpanics(0xc42005bee0)
/usr/local/Cellar/go/1.10.2/libexec/src/runtime/panic.go:401 +0xb1 fp=0xc42005be78 sp=0xc42005be00 pc=0x10255b1
panic(0x10a4420, 0x0)
/usr/local/Cellar/go/1.10.2/libexec/src/runtime/panic.go:543 +0x38d fp=0xc42005bf18 sp=0xc42005be78 pc=0x1025b7d
main.main()
/Users/kristoffer/Go/src/git.noisolation.com/ev2/bluetoothtest/go/cmd/test4/main.go:30 +0x116 fp=0xc42005bf88 sp=0xc42005bf18 pc=0x108d976