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Diffstat (limited to 'vendor/golang.org/x/tools/internal/gocommand/version.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | vendor/golang.org/x/tools/internal/gocommand/version.go | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/vendor/golang.org/x/tools/internal/gocommand/version.go b/vendor/golang.org/x/tools/internal/gocommand/version.go index 713043680..8db5ceb9d 100644 --- a/vendor/golang.org/x/tools/internal/gocommand/version.go +++ b/vendor/golang.org/x/tools/internal/gocommand/version.go @@ -10,8 +10,15 @@ import ( "strings" ) -// GoVersion checks the go version by running "go list" with modules off. -// It returns the X in Go 1.X. +// GoVersion reports the minor version number of the highest release +// tag built into the go command on the PATH. +// +// Note that this may be higher than the version of the go tool used +// to build this application, and thus the versions of the standard +// go/{scanner,parser,ast,types} packages that are linked into it. +// In that case, callers should either downgrade to the version of +// go used to build the application, or report an error that the +// application is too old to use the go command on the PATH. func GoVersion(ctx context.Context, inv Invocation, r *Runner) (int, error) { inv.Verb = "list" inv.Args = []string{"-e", "-f", `{{context.ReleaseTags}}`, `--`, `unsafe`} @@ -38,7 +45,7 @@ func GoVersion(ctx context.Context, inv Invocation, r *Runner) (int, error) { if len(stdout) < 3 { return 0, fmt.Errorf("bad ReleaseTags output: %q", stdout) } - // Split up "[go1.1 go1.15]" + // Split up "[go1.1 go1.15]" and return highest go1.X value. tags := strings.Fields(stdout[1 : len(stdout)-2]) for i := len(tags) - 1; i >= 0; i-- { var version int |