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1// Copyright 2021 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
2// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
3// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
4
5// Helper functions exported for the compiler.
6// Do not use internally.
7
8package types2
9
10// If t is a pointer, AsPointer returns that type, otherwise it returns nil.
11func AsPointer(t Type) *Pointer {
12	u, _ := t.Underlying().(*Pointer)
13	return u
14}
15
16// If t is a signature, AsSignature returns that type, otherwise it returns nil.
17func AsSignature(t Type) *Signature {
18	u, _ := t.Underlying().(*Signature)
19	return u
20}
21
22// If typ is a type parameter, CoreType returns the single underlying
23// type of all types in the corresponding type constraint if it exists, or
24// nil otherwise. If the type set contains only unrestricted and restricted
25// channel types (with identical element types), the single underlying type
26// is the restricted channel type if the restrictions are always the same.
27// If typ is not a type parameter, CoreType returns the underlying type.
28func CoreType(t Type) Type {
29	return coreType(t)
30}
31