golang/go

encoding/json: eof error of NewDecoder().Decode() should be same with Unmarshal()

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#25,956 opened on Jun 19, 2018

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Description

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What version of Go are you using (go version)?

go version go1.10.1 darwin/amd64

Does this issue reproduce with the latest release?

yes

What operating system and processor architecture are you using (go env)?

GOARCH="amd64" GOOS="darwin"

What did you do?

https://play.golang.org/p/gr5cHhrpmbK

What did you expect to see?

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What did you see instead?

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Compare the behavior of Decoder.Decode and Unmarshal on EOF and ensure they return the same error type.
Tech stack
go
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
Go
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70