From: Alberto Donizetti <alb.donizetti@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 12:36:28 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: reflect: document that StructOf panics on unexported fields
X-Git-Tag: go1.11beta1~287
X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.su/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=377567edd01572a3ce7ff263fd7923a5ba7a9217;p=gostls13.git

reflect: document that StructOf panics on unexported fields

Fixes #25401

Change-Id: I0b61ecfcee43ebfe0a84b5c1e28a3817f96b94ed
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/115015
Reviewed-by: Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org>
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diff --git a/src/reflect/type.go b/src/reflect/type.go
index a78b20d8f4..1f3b665ce4 100644
--- a/src/reflect/type.go
+++ b/src/reflect/type.go
@@ -2345,8 +2345,9 @@ func isValidFieldName(fieldName string) bool {
 // The Offset and Index fields are ignored and computed as they would be
 // by the compiler.
 //
-// StructOf currently does not generate wrapper methods for embedded fields.
-// This limitation may be lifted in a future version.
+// StructOf currently does not generate wrapper methods for embedded
+// fields and panics if passed unexported StructFields.
+// These limitations may be lifted in a future version.
 func StructOf(fields []StructField) Type {
 	var (
 		hash       = fnv1(0, []byte("struct {")...)