I believe this is not a Go issue.
Are you running Xcode 8.3?
I don't think so.
+Yup.
+Code comments can be helpful with unusual situations like this.
+The key word is simple.
+If I could, I would disallow it altogether.
+I completely disagree.
+I say leave it alone.
+I wasn't speaking metaphorically.
+A nil map is like a regular map but it has nothing in it, cannot grow, and takes zero space.
+We live in a digital dark age.