redigo 对redis的订阅机制放在pubsub.go里面,

订阅主题后通过Receive()函数接收发布到订阅主题的消息。

// Receive returns a pushed message as a Subscription, Message, Pong or error.
// The return value is intended to be used directly in a type switch as
// illustrated in the PubSubConn example.
func (c PubSubConn) Receive() interface{} {
	return c.receiveInternal(c.Conn.Receive())
}

返回的是一个空接口类型 interface{},由于空接口没有方法,因此所有类型都实现了空接口,也就是说可以返回任意类型。

具体会返回哪些类型在receiveInternal()里面可以看到,
目前返回的三种Message、Subscription、Pong都定义在了pubsub.go 里面。

func (c PubSubConn) receiveInternal(replyArg interface{}, errArg error) interface{} {
	reply, err := Values(replyArg, errArg)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	var kind string
	reply, err = Scan(reply, &kind)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	switch kind {
	case "message":
		var m Message
		if _, err := Scan(reply, &m.Channel, &m.Data); err != nil {
			return err
		}
		return m
	case "pmessage":
		var m Message
		if _, err := Scan(reply, &m.Pattern, &m.Channel, &m.Data); err != nil {
			return err
		}
		return m
	case "subscribe", "psubscribe", "unsubscribe", "punsubscribe":
		s := Subscription{Kind: kind}
		if _, err := Scan(reply, &s.Channel, &s.Count); err != nil {
			return err
		}
		return s
	case "pong":
		var p Pong
		if _, err := Scan(reply, &p.Data); err != nil {
			return err
		}
		return p
	}
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