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Should I use naked return? If not, why? If yes, when? (slrpnk.net)
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[โ€“] squirmy_wormy@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

This says when it's ok to use them and why it should be limited

https://go.dev/tour/basics/7

Personally, I don't like them. Makes things awkward to read imo

[โ€“] ck_@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 10 months ago

Yeah, I tend to agree, naked returns are hard to read and they don't really add much in terms of value.

I avoid them in my code.