Embedding types example
Published: Wednesday, Aug 23, 2017 Last modified: Monday, Dec 9, 2024
Reference: https://golang.org/doc/effective_go.html#embedding
https://play.golang.org/p/ry8L4tqbjh
package main
import (
"log"
"os"
"text/template"
"time"
)
// https://stackoverflow.com/a/25015260/4534
type customTime struct {
time.Time
}
func main() {
tmpl, err := template.New("test").Parse(`{{ .Start }} {{ .Stop }} Duration: {{ .Stop.Time.Sub .Start.Time }}`)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
err = tmpl.Execute(os.Stdout, struct {
Start customTime
Stop customTime
}{
Start: customTime{time.Now()},
Stop: customTime{time.Now().AddDate(0, 0, 1)},
})
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
}