First pass

README.md

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 # sugar
 
-Syntactic Sugar for Golang
+## Syntactic Sugar for Golang
+
+This package provides some convenience functions that help keep code clean.

go.mod

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+module gitlab.com/CRThaze/sugar
+
+go 1.17

sugar.go

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+// Package sugar
+package sugar
+
+import "fmt"
+
+/*
+ * Literal Addressers
+ */
+
+// int
+func IntPtr(v int) *int {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// int8
+func Int8Ptr(v int8) *int8 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// int16
+func Int16Ptr(v int16) *int16 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// int32
+func Int32Ptr(v int32) *int32 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// rune
+func RunePtr(v rune) *rune {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// int64
+func Int64Ptr(v int64) *int64 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// uint
+func UintPtr(v uint) *uint {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// uint8
+func Uint8Ptr(v uint8) *uint8 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// byte
+func BytePtr(v byte) *byte {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// uint16
+func Uint16Ptr(v uint16) *uint16 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// uint32
+func Uint32Ptr(v uint32) *uint32 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// uint64
+func Uint64Ptr(v uint64) *uint64 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// float32
+func Float32Ptr(v float32) *float32 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// float64
+func Float64Ptr(v float64) *float64 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// complex64
+func Complex64Ptr(v complex64) *complex64 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// complex128
+func Complex128Ptr(v complex128) *complex128 {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// string
+func StringPtr(v string) *string {
+	return &v
+}
+func StrPtr(v string) *string {
+	return &v
+}
+
+// bool
+func BoolPtr(v bool) *bool {
+	return &v
+}
+
+/*
+ * Error Handling
+ */
+
+func Check(err error) {
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("%+v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func CheckLog(err error, fn func(format string, a ...interface{})) {
+	if err != nil {
+		fn("%+v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func CheckPanic(err error) {
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+}