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+// errorcheck
+
+// Copyright 2013 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// Issue 4847: initialization loop is not detected.
+
+package p
+
+type (
+	E int
+	S int
+)
+
+type matcher func(s *S) E
+
+func matchList(s *S) E { return matcher(matchAnyFn)(s) }
+
+var foo = matcher(matchList)
+
+var matchAny = matcher(matchList) // ERROR "initialization loop"
+
+func matchAnyFn(s *S) (err E) { return matchAny(s) }