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Diffstat (limited to 'src/pkg/xml/read.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/pkg/xml/read.go | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/pkg/xml/read.go b/src/pkg/xml/read.go index e2b349c3f..554b2a61b 100644 --- a/src/pkg/xml/read.go +++ b/src/pkg/xml/read.go @@ -220,10 +220,13 @@ func (p *Parser) unmarshal(val reflect.Value, start *StartElement) os.Error { } if pv := val; pv.Kind() == reflect.Ptr { - if pv.IsNil() { - pv.Set(reflect.New(pv.Type().Elem())) + if pv.Pointer() == 0 { + zv := reflect.Zero(pv.Type().Elem()) + pv.Set(zv.Addr()) + val = zv + } else { + val = pv.Elem() } - val = pv.Elem() } var ( |