in internal/encoding/json/encode.go [402:455]
func newTypeEncoder(t reflect.Type, allowAddr bool) encoderFunc {
// EDIT(begin): add custom time encoder
if t == timeType {
return newTimeEncoder()
}
// EDIT(end)
// If we have a non-pointer value whose type implements
// Marshaler with a value receiver, then we're better off taking
// the address of the value - otherwise we end up with an
// allocation as we cast the value to an interface.
if t.Kind() != reflect.Pointer && allowAddr && reflect.PointerTo(t).Implements(marshalerType) {
return newCondAddrEncoder(addrMarshalerEncoder, newTypeEncoder(t, false))
}
if t.Implements(marshalerType) {
return marshalerEncoder
}
if t.Kind() != reflect.Pointer && allowAddr && reflect.PointerTo(t).Implements(textMarshalerType) {
return newCondAddrEncoder(addrTextMarshalerEncoder, newTypeEncoder(t, false))
}
if t.Implements(textMarshalerType) {
return textMarshalerEncoder
}
switch t.Kind() {
case reflect.Bool:
return boolEncoder
case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64:
return intEncoder
case reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64, reflect.Uintptr:
return uintEncoder
case reflect.Float32:
return float32Encoder
case reflect.Float64:
return float64Encoder
case reflect.String:
return stringEncoder
case reflect.Interface:
return interfaceEncoder
case reflect.Struct:
return newStructEncoder(t)
case reflect.Map:
return newMapEncoder(t)
case reflect.Slice:
return newSliceEncoder(t)
case reflect.Array:
return newArrayEncoder(t)
case reflect.Pointer:
return newPtrEncoder(t)
default:
return unsupportedTypeEncoder
}
}