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Preserve line numbers with compiler directives

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Description

It's possible to annotate lines so that they are treated as different line numbers in stack traces (panics, ...) and logs (test output, ...)

https://golang.org/cmd/gc/

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Research direction

Start with the linked Go compiler documentation and the issue's references to compiler directives, stack traces, panics, and logs. Determine how annotated line numbers should be preserved across those outputs; done means the requested line information is consistently retained, but no repository files or tests are named.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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