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proposal: <code>if: stmt</code> syntax experiment

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

LanguageChangeReviewDiscussed by language change review committeeDiscussed by language change review committee

LanguageProposalIssues describing a requested change to the Go language specification.Issues describing a requested change to the Go language specification.

Proposal

Status: Not planned (skipped).

#74666 In golang/go;

· by pixel365 was closed on Jul 18, 2025

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Proposal

Proposal: Go-like syntactic sugar for errors.

error-handlingLanguage & library change proposals that are about error handling.Language & library change proposals that are about error handling.

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

LanguageChangeReviewDiscussed by language change review committeeDiscussed by language change review committee

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Status: Not planned (skipped).

#74621 In golang/go;

· by jm-willy was closed on Jul 15, 2025

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proposal: spec: reduce error handling boilerplate using ?

error-handlingLanguage & library change proposals that are about error handling.Language & library change proposals that are about error handling.

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

LanguageChangeReviewDiscussed by language change review committeeDiscussed by language change review committee

Proposal

Status: Not planned (skipped).

#71203 In golang/go;

· by ianlancetaylor was closed on Jan 28, 2025

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spec: for-range iterator yield function requires bool result - consider generalizing to any boolean type

early-in-cycleA change that should be done early in the 3 month dev cycle.A change that should be done early in the 3 month dev cycle.

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

LanguageProposalIssues describing a requested change to the Go language specification.Issues describing a requested change to the Go language specification.

NeedsDecisionFeedback is required from experts, contributors, and/or the community before a change can be made.Feedback is required from experts, contributors, and/or the community before a change can be made.

Status: Open.

#71164 In golang/go;

· griesemer opened on Jan 7, 2025

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Backlog

proposal: spec: error handling with block statement

error-handlingLanguage & library change proposals that are about error handling.Language & library change proposals that are about error handling.

FrozenDueToAge

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

LanguageChangeReviewDiscussed by language change review committeeDiscussed by language change review committee

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Proposal-FinalCommentPeriod

Status: Not planned (skipped).

#68745 In golang/go;

· by hellolio was closed on Sep 4, 2024

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Proposal

proposal: Go 2: <code>try</code> keyword for <code>Try Calls</code>

error-handlingLanguage & library change proposals that are about error handling.Language & library change proposals that are about error handling.

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LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

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v2An incompatible library changeAn incompatible library change

Status: Not planned (skipped).

#68391 In golang/go;

· by lainio was closed on Jul 11, 2024

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Proposal

proposal: spec: catch error model, a rethink of check/handle

error-handlingLanguage & library change proposals that are about error handling.Language & library change proposals that are about error handling.

FrozenDueToAge

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

LanguageChangeReviewDiscussed by language change review committeeDiscussed by language change review committee

Proposal

Proposal-FinalCommentPeriod

Status: Not planned (skipped).

#67859 In golang/go;

· by xiaokentrl was closed on Oct 2, 2024

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Proposal

proposal: Go 2: make := always shadow variables

FrozenDueToAge

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

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v2An incompatible library changeAn incompatible library change

Status: Not planned (skipped).

#65700 In golang/go;

· by Manbeardo was closed on Feb 14, 2024

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Proposal

proposal: Go 2: allow importing the <code>main</code> function from a <code>main</code> package

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LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

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Proposal-FinalCommentPeriod

v2An incompatible library changeAn incompatible library change

Status: Not planned (skipped).

#65652 In golang/go;

· by pdmccormick was closed on Apr 3, 2024

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Proposal

proposal: spec: allow methods on generic structs which meet subset of type constraint

genericsIssue is related to genericsIssue is related to generics

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

LanguageChangeReviewDiscussed by language change review committeeDiscussed by language change review committee

Proposal

Status: Open.

#65394 In golang/go;

· jordan-bonecutter opened on Jan 30, 2024

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Proposal

proposal: spec: support new form of switch statement during variable assignment which jumps to function-wide case blocks

error-handlingLanguage & library change proposals that are about error handling.Language & library change proposals that are about error handling.

FrozenDueToAge

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

LanguageChangeReviewDiscussed by language change review committeeDiscussed by language change review committee

Proposal

Proposal-FinalCommentPeriod

Status: Closed (completed).

#65019 In golang/go;

· by bsoudan was closed on Aug 7, 2024

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Proposal

proposal: Go 2: use ? during variable assignment as implicit goto statement

error-handlingLanguage & library change proposals that are about error handling.Language & library change proposals that are about error handling.

FrozenDueToAge

LanguageChangeSuggested changes to the Go languageSuggested changes to the Go language

Proposal

Proposal-FinalCommentPeriod

v2An incompatible library changeAn incompatible library change

Status: Not planned (skipped).

#64953 In golang/go;

· by bsoudan was closed on Feb 7, 2024

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