We’re ready for the section of the Go spec that talks about panic and recover, Go’s rough analogs to throw and catch. Handling panics Two built-in functions, panic and recover, assist in reporting and handling run-time panics and program-defined error conditions. func panic(interface{}) func recover() interface{} But before we dive into a discussion of how these things work, and how to use them, I want to offer some caution, in the form of one of the famous Go Proverbs:
