fix: emulate struct by interface{} only for recursive struct types

_test/struct29.go

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+package main
+
+type T1 struct {
+	A []T2
+	B []T2
+}
+
+type T2 struct {
+	name string
+}
+
+var t = T1{}
+
+func main() {
+	println("ok")
+}
+
+// Output:
+// ok

_test/struct30.go

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+package main
+
+type T1 struct {
+	A []T2
+	M map[uint64]T2
+}
+
+type T2 struct {
+	name string
+}
+
+var t = T1{}
+
+func main() {
+	println("ok")
+}
+
+// Output:
+// ok

interp/gta.go

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ func (interp *Interpreter) gta(root *node, rpath string) ([]*node, error) {
 		case defineStmt:
 			var atyp *itype
 			if n.nleft+n.nright < len(n.child) {
+				// Type is declared explicitly in the assign expression.
 				if atyp, err = nodeType(interp, sc, n.child[n.nleft]); err != nil {
 					return false
 				}

interp/run.go

@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ func isRecursiveStruct(t *itype, rtype reflect.Type) bool {
 	if t.cat == structT && rtype.Kind() == reflect.Interface {
 		return true
 	}
-	if t.cat == ptrT {
+	if t.cat == ptrT && t.rtype != nil {
 		return isRecursiveStruct(t.val, t.rtype.Elem())
 	}
 	return false

interp/type.go

@@ -885,7 +885,9 @@ func (t *itype) refType(defined map[string]bool) reflect.Type {
 			panic(err)
 		}
 	}
-	if t.val != nil && defined[t.val.name] {
+	if t.val != nil && defined[t.val.name] && !t.val.incomplete && t.val.rtype == nil {
+		// Replace reference to self (direct or indirect) by an interface{} to handle
+		// recursive types with reflect.
 		t.val.rtype = interf
 	}
 	switch t.cat {