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| |
| package pointer |
| |
| // Deref returns the value the pointer points to. If ptr is nil the function returns zero value |
| func Deref[T any](ptr *T) T { |
| if ptr == nil { |
| var zero T |
| return zero |
| } |
| return *ptr |
| } |
| |
| func DerefOr[T any](ptr *T, def T) T { |
| if ptr == nil { |
| return def |
| } |
| return *ptr |
| } |
| |
| // To returns pointer to the passed value |
| func To[T any](t T) *T { |
| return &t |
| } |
