From aca1890ec1b2e3a58411e4cb1d7b9324e704a20c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Olivier=20Mengu=C3=A9?= Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 11:59:12 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] mock: document more alternatives to deprecated AnythingOfTypeArgument --- mock/mock.go | 20 +++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mock/mock.go b/mock/mock.go index eca55f6a1..7abce13d1 100644 --- a/mock/mock.go +++ b/mock/mock.go @@ -766,7 +766,25 @@ const ( // AnythingOfTypeArgument contains the type of an argument // for use when type checking. Used in Diff and Assert. // -// Deprecated: this is an implementation detail that must not be used. Use [AnythingOfType] instead. +// Deprecated: this is an implementation detail that must not be used. Use the [AnythingOfType] constructor instead. +// +// If AnythingOfTypeArgument is used as a function return value type you can usually replace +// the function with a variable. Example: +// +// func anyString() mock.AnythingOfTypeArgument { +// return mock.AnythingOfType("string") +// } +// +// Can be replaced by: +// +// func anyString() interface{} { +// return mock.IsType("") +// } +// +// It could even be replaced with a variable: +// +// var anyString = mock.AnythingOfType("string") +// var anyString = mock.IsType("") // alternative type AnythingOfTypeArgument = anythingOfTypeArgument // anythingOfTypeArgument is a string that contains the type of an argument