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 1 | # Result of channel operations given a channel's state
 2 | 
 3 | | Operation | Channel state        | Result                                                                                   |
 4 | |-----------|----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 5 | | Read      | `nil`                | Block                                                                                    |
 6 | |           | Open and Not Empty   | Value                                                                                    |
 7 | |           | Open and Empty       | Block                                                                                    |
 8 | |           | Closed               | [default value], false                                                                   |
 9 | |           | Write Only           | Compilation Error                                                                        |
10 | | Write     | `nil`                | Block                                                                                    |
11 | |           | Open and Full        | Block                                                                                    |
12 | |           | Open and Not Full    | Write Value                                                                              |
13 | |           | Closed               | **panic**                                                                                |
14 | |           | Receive Only         | Compilation Error                                                                        |
15 | | `close`   | `nil`                | panic                                                                                    |
16 | |           | Open and Not Empty   | Closes Channel; reads succeed until channel is drained, then reads produce default value |
17 | |           | Open and Empty       | Closes Channel; reads produces default value                                             |
18 | |           | Closed               | **panic**                                                                                |
19 | |           | Receive Only         | Compilation Error                                                                        |
20 | 
21 | Source: *Page 76 of Concurrency in Go (by Katherine Cox-Buday)*


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