proposal: expression to create pointer to simple types #45624

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  1. go

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    There are a lot of client libraries that have their own NewInt family of functions because it makes it easier to build structs with lots of pointer fields in them. For example, the AWS SDK has aws.String(), aws.Int(), etc. See more examples in a description of a previous similar bug I opened: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/22647

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