Prefer to not name return values

[planeteer] / planeteer.go

diff --git a/planeteer.go b/planeteer.go
index 513ad1a4e7629704245c1101599fa1122f730327..187da80034e77aa6de1596e37058002f94103fff 100644 (file)
--- a/planeteer.go
+++ b/planeteer.go
@@ -146,12 +146,13 @@ func json_slurp(filename string, receptacle interface{}) error {
        return nil
 }
 
-func ReadData() (data planet_data) {
+func ReadData() planet_data {
+       var data planet_data
        err := json_slurp(*planet_data_file, &data)
        if err != nil {
                panic(err)
        }
-       return
+       return data
 }
 
 /* This program operates by filling in a state table representing the best
@@ -606,7 +607,8 @@ func FindBestState(data planet_data, dims LogicalIndex, table []State, addr Logi
        return max_index
 }
 
-func Commas(n Value) (s string) {
+func Commas(n Value) string {
+       var s string
        if n < 0 {
                panic(n)
        }
@@ -618,7 +620,7 @@ func Commas(n Value) (s string) {
                n /= 1000
        }
        s = fmt.Sprint(r) + s
-       return
+       return s
 }
 
 func FighterAndShieldCost(data planet_data, dims LogicalIndex, table []State, best PhysicalIndex) {
@@ -688,7 +690,8 @@ func EndLocationCost(data planet_data, dims LogicalIndex, table []State, best Ph
        *end_string = save_end_string
 }
 
-func DescribePath(data planet_data, dims LogicalIndex, table []State, start PhysicalIndex) (description []string) {
+func DescribePath(data planet_data, dims LogicalIndex, table []State, start PhysicalIndex) []string {
+       var description []string
        for index := start; table[index].from > FROM_ROOT; index = table[index].from {
                if table[index].from == FROM_UNINITIALIZED {
                        panic(index)
@@ -745,7 +748,7 @@ func DescribePath(data planet_data, dims LogicalIndex, table []State, start Phys
                }
                description = append(description, fmt.Sprintf("%13v ", Commas(table[index].value))+line)
        }
-       return
+       return description
 }
 
 // (Example of a use case for generics in Go)