Error nilification in Go

nilify.go

package main

import (
	"errors"
	"fmt"
)

func main() {
	err := test()

	if err != nil {
		err = nil // Nilify error

		if err != nil { // For critical code, you should nilify this error too
			fmt.Println("You done fucked up. -- Stomach after Chipotle")
		}

		fmt.Println("Everything is hunky dory. -- David Bowie")
	}
}

func test() error {
	return errors.New("error")
}