// primType dereferences an array to get the base type.
func primType(typ types.Type) types.Type {
for {
typ = typ.Underlying()
switch p := typ.(type) {
case *types.Array:
typ = p.Elem()
default:
return typ
}
}
}
// isRecord returns if a type is a record.
// The drillDown flag is used to determine if the function
// should keep dereferencing arrays/pointers to get to the base
// type or if it should only go down one level.
func isRecord(typ types.Type, drillDown bool) bool {
loop:
for {
typ = typ.Underlying()
switch x := typ.(type) {
case *types.Pointer:
typ = x.Elem().Underlying()
case *types.Array:
typ = x.Elem().Underlying()
default:
break loop
}
if !drillDown {
break
}
}
_, ok := typ.Underlying().(*types.Record)
return ok
}
// isArray returns if a type is an array.
func isArray(typ types.Type) bool {
_, ok := typ.Underlying().(*types.Array)
return ok
}
// isPointer returns if a type is a pointer.
func isPointer(typ types.Type) bool {
_, ok := typ.Underlying().(*types.Pointer)
return ok
}