Golang Concurrency: Ignoring request from channel

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The discussion centers on handling channel requests in Golang, specifically how to ignore a request from a channel named "floatchan2" in the main function. The user sought a solution to prevent the channel from printing every other ratio, indicating a need for better control over channel operations. Although the user found a workaround, they expressed a desire for a definitive method to achieve their original goal. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding Golang's concurrency model when managing channel communications.

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I'm going back to basics again in an attempt to add golang to my list of "pretty well learned" languages. What I need to do should have a pretty simple solution: I want to ignore a request to get a result from a channel in golang, if you need to know the particular situation I have a link to my code here, where I want to "ignore" floatchan2 in main().

Now I know that it will print out every other ratio when working so you don't need to point that out. :P

Edit: Also, as a side question, why do I still have gold status? I thought my six months expired in November 2014.
 
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Well, I found a solution that works around it and is less confusing than the original code, so I guess I don't need anyone's help now. Still there should be a way to do what I was asking in the OP, and if someone would find it for me I would be grateful.
 

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