Detect Variable Shadowing While Writing Go Code

Easily spot where you shadow variables that you did not intend to

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While writing code, observe if the variable color changes. If it does, then invoke the Context Actions menu via ⌘⌥⏎ (macOS) / Ctrl+Alt+Enter (Windows/Linux) and select Navigate to shadowed declaration to identify the originally shadowed identifier.

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