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		bumbledraven on June 20, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Common Mistakes for New Golang Devs Go itself says you "cannot take the address" of some values. For example: `m := map[int]int{1: 2} p := &m[1]` The second line causes the compilation error "cannot take the address of m[1]". https://play.golang.org/p/pIMgeQzOSZK

bogomipz on June 20, 2018 [–]

Thanks, I think it was the wording "addressable" that was the source of my confusion. "cannot take the address of" seems more intuitive to me. Cheers.

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