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Finally reviving my blog! Wrote a few thousand words about one of the most notorious bugs we encountered when porting tsc to Go: accidental variable shadowing. It's a pleasure to write go/analysis passes, and I was really happy with the results of my shadow analyzer. Please enjoy the CFG diagrams!

jakebailey.devDetecting dubious shadowing in GoThe most common porting bug in the TypeScript Go port

Jake Bailey

@jakebailey.dev

Oh no, I've done it again, the footnotes are like a sixth of the content

6/4/25, 5:33 pm0 reposts5 likes

James

@43081j.com

7 Apr 2025

Only a matter of time until your footnotes have footnotes