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xaiki/zif: libzif/localpeerhandlers.go; 45 LoC
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Found a possible issue in [xaiki/zif](https://www.github.com/xaiki/zif) at [libzif/localpeerhandlers.go](https://github.com/xaiki/zif/blob/204028b131e2abb55ebbde4555bdb734a9f84481/libzif/localpeerhandlers.go#L165-L209)
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> range-loop variable i used in defer or goroutine at line 167
[Click here to see the code in its original context.](https://github.com/xaiki/zif/blob/204028b131e2abb55ebbde4555bdb734a9f84481/libzif/localpeerhandlers.go#L165-L209)
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```go
for _, i := range closest {
go func() {
if i.Key.Equals(&entry.Address) || i.Key.Equals(msg.From) {
return
}
peer := lp.GetPeer(entry.Address.String())
if peer == nil {
log.Debug("Connecting to new peer")
decoded, err := JsonToEntry(i.Value)
if err != nil {
return
}
var p Peer
err = p.Connect(decoded.PublicAddress+":"+strconv.Itoa(decoded.Port), lp)
if err != nil {
log.Warn("Failed to connect to peer: ", err.Error())
return
}
p.ConnectClient(lp)
peer = &p
}
peer_stream, err := peer.OpenStream()
defer peer_stream.Close()
if err != nil {
log.Error(err.Error())
return
}
peer_announce := &proto.Message{
Header: proto.ProtoDhtAnnounce,
Content: msg.Content,
}
peer_stream.WriteMessage(peer_announce)
}()
}
```
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commit ID: 204028b131e2abb55ebbde4555bdb734a9f84481
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