func (w *Walker) writeType(buf *bytes.Buffer, typ types.Type) { switch typ := typ.(type) { case *types.Basic: s := typ.Name() switch typ.Kind() { case types.UnsafePointer: s = "unsafe.Pointer" case types.UntypedBool: s = "ideal-bool" case types.UntypedInt: s = "ideal-int" case types.UntypedRune: // "ideal-char" for compatibility with old tool // TODO(gri) change to "ideal-rune" s = "ideal-char" case types.UntypedFloat: s = "ideal-float" case types.UntypedComplex: s = "ideal-complex" case types.UntypedString: s = "ideal-string" case types.UntypedNil: panic("should never see untyped nil type") default: switch s { case "byte": s = "uint8" case "rune": s = "int32" } } buf.WriteString(s) case *types.Array: fmt.Fprintf(buf, "[%d]", typ.Len()) w.writeType(buf, typ.Elem()) case *types.Slice: buf.WriteString("[]") w.writeType(buf, typ.Elem()) case *types.Struct: buf.WriteString("struct") case *types.Pointer: buf.WriteByte('*') w.writeType(buf, typ.Elem()) case *types.Tuple: panic("should never see a tuple type") case *types.Signature: buf.WriteString("func") w.writeSignature(buf, typ) case *types.Interface: buf.WriteString("interface{") if typ.NumMethods() > 0 { buf.WriteByte(' ') buf.WriteString(strings.Join(sortedMethodNames(typ), ", ")) buf.WriteByte(' ') } buf.WriteString("}") case *types.Map: buf.WriteString("map[") w.writeType(buf, typ.Key()) buf.WriteByte(']') w.writeType(buf, typ.Elem()) case *types.Chan: var s string switch typ.Dir() { case types.SendOnly: s = "chan<- " case types.RecvOnly: s = "<-chan " case types.SendRecv: s = "chan " default: panic("unreachable") } buf.WriteString(s) w.writeType(buf, typ.Elem()) case *types.Named: obj := typ.Obj() pkg := obj.Pkg() if pkg != nil && pkg != w.current { buf.WriteString(pkg.Name()) buf.WriteByte('.') } buf.WriteString(typ.Obj().Name()) default: panic(fmt.Sprintf("unknown type %T", typ)) } }