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Change type

Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.golang.ChangeType
Artifactorg.openrewrite.recipe:recipes-go

Change a Go type reference from one fully qualified name to another.

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Definition

Preconditions1

Options

2 parameters
2 required
ParameterExampleTypeRequired
newFullyQualifiedTypeNamegithub.com/new/pkg.MyTypeStringRequired
The fully qualified Go type name to use instead.
oldFullyQualifiedTypeNamegithub.com/old/pkg.MyTypeStringRequired
The fully qualified Go type name to replace.

Usage

Run this recipe

You will need to have configured the Moderne CLI on your machine before you can run the following command.

shell
mod run . --recipe ChangeType --recipe-option "oldFullyQualifiedTypeName=github.com/old/pkg.MyType" --recipe-option "newFullyQualifiedTypeName=github.com/new/pkg.MyType"

If the recipe is not available locally, then you can install it using:

mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite.recipe:recipes-go:0.4.1