spec: describe an edge case of slice-to-array conversions

Converting from nil slice to zero element array is ok, so explicitly
describe the behavior in the spec.

For #46505

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Cuong Manh Le 2022-09-14 11:47:08 +07:00 committed by Gopher Robot
parent c70fd4b30a
commit 4b58b30778

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@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<!--{
"Title": "The Go Programming Language Specification",
"Subtitle": "Version of September 8, 2022",
"Subtitle": "Version of September 21, 2022",
"Path": "/ref/spec"
}-->
@ -5542,10 +5542,10 @@ a <a href="#Run_time_panics">run-time panic</a> occurs.
<pre>
s := make([]byte, 2, 4)
a0 := ([0]byte)(s)
a1 := ([1]byte)(s[1:]) // a1[0] == s[1]
a2 := ([2]byte)(s) // a2[0] == s[0]
a4 := ([4]byte)(s) // panics: len([4]byte) > len(s)
a0 := [0]byte(s)
a1 := [1]byte(s[1:]) // a1[0] == s[1]
a2 := [2]byte(s) // a2[0] == s[0]
a4 := [4]byte(s) // panics: len([4]byte) > len(s)
s0 := (*[0]byte)(s) // s0 != nil
s1 := (*[1]byte)(s[1:]) // &amp;s1[0] == &amp;s[1]
@ -5553,8 +5553,9 @@ s2 := (*[2]byte)(s) // &amp;s2[0] == &amp;s[0]
s4 := (*[4]byte)(s) // panics: len([4]byte) > len(s)
var t []string
t0 := (*[0]string)(t) // t0 == nil
t1 := (*[1]string)(t) // panics: len([1]string) > len(t)
t0 := [0]string(t) // ok for nil slice t
t1 := (*[0]string)(t) // t1 == nil
t2 := (*[1]string)(t) // panics: len([1]string) > len(t)
u := make([]byte, 0)
u0 := (*[0]byte)(u) // u0 != nil