On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 6:55 PM Perry Couprie <[email protected]> wrote:

> I created the following test code. To isolate the compile error.
>
> Why do i get the error message :
>
> cannot use messageBody (type []byte) as type byte in append.
>

Because the append function takes a variadic list of of elements to append,
not a slice. See https://golang.org/ref/spec#Appending_and_copying_slices.



> func encodeMessage(messageBody []byte) ([]byte) {
>
> tmp,_ := hex.DecodeString(fmt.Sprintf("AB000300000000007F0100"))
>
> DataResponse := append(tmp, messageBody)
>

Try

     DataResponse := append(tmp, messageBody...)

Although that is probably not the most efficient solution. See, for
example, bytes.Buffer <https://golang.org/pkg/bytes/>.

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