/*
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32643815/golang-json-omitempty-with-time-time-field
*/
 
package main
 
import (
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"time"
)
 
type StringStruct struct {
	Val string `json:"val,omitempty"`
}
 
type IntStruct struct {
	Val int `json:"val,omitempty"`
}
type TimeStruct struct {
	Val time.Time `json:"val,omitempty"`
}
 
func main() {
	{
		a := &StringStruct{}
		b, _ := json.Marshal(a)
		fmt.Println(string(b))
	}
	{
		a := &IntStruct{}
		b, _ := json.Marshal(a)
		fmt.Println(string(b))
	}
	{
		a := &TimeStruct{}
		b, _ := json.Marshal(a)
		fmt.Println(string(b))
	}
}
 

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