> I thought one difference was that a panic in a goroutine kills the whole process Only if not caught. But in any case this still means that you need to write

> I thought one difference was that a panic in a goroutine kills the whole process Only if not caught. But in any case this still means that you need to write exception safe code, because you don't know if the function you call will throw, and you don't know if the function calling you will catch. > `panic` only accepts a string argument No: https://go.dev/play/p/ZDKpybtxABL https://go.dev/play/p/ZDKpybtxABL > catch-and-rethrow paradigm for Go panics Probably because "you're not supposed to". You can.