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Fun with the reflection package to analyse any function.
package main
import (
"fmt"
"reflect"
"strconv"
)
type Test struct {
}
func (t *Test) SayHello(name string, d int, s Test ) (bool) {
return true
}
func FuncAnalyse(m interface{}) {
//Reflection type of the underlying data of the interface
x := reflect.TypeOf(m)
numIn := x.NumIn() //Count inbound parameters
numOut := x.NumOut() //Count outbounding parameters
fmt.Println("Method:", x.String())
fmt.Println("Variadic:", x.IsVariadic()) // Used (<type> ...) ?
fmt.Println("Package:", x.PkgPath())
for i := 0; i < numIn; i++ {
inV := x.In(i)
in_Kind := inV.Kind() //func
fmt.Printf("\nParameter IN: "+strconv.Itoa(i)+"\nKind: %v\nName: %v\n-----------",in_Kind,inV.Name())
}
for o := 0; o < numOut; o++ {
returnV := x.Out(0)
return_Kind := returnV.Kind()
fmt.Printf("\nParameter OUT: "+strconv.Itoa(o)+"\nKind: %v\nName: %v\n",return_Kind,returnV.Name())
}
}
func main() {
var n *Test = &Test{}
methodValue := n.SayHello
FuncAnalyse(methodValue)
}
/*
Method: func(string, int, main.Test) bool
Variadic: false
Package:
Parameter IN: 0
Kind: string
Name: string
-----------
Parameter IN: 1
Kind: int
Name: int
-----------
Parameter IN: 2
Kind: struct
Name: Test
-----------
Parameter OUT: 0
Kind: bool
Name: bool
*/
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