A common question that comes up when writing AST-based tooling in Go is "how do
I find a node's parent?", or more generally, "what are all the ancestors of
a given node?"
Go's AST package does not come with parent links
out of the box; this is a common choice...
One thing I really like about building libraries in Go is that you can create testable examples as a first-class citizen of the testing framework. This allows writing example code in the repository in a way that can make sure that expected use cases are always valid and do not br...
This release took a while, for all the good reasons: a ton of new features and
bug fixes for your delight!
GoReleaser Pro v1.11+ added support to keeping a nightly release.
Everyone likes command line completions, so much that some even install extra
tools just to have them.
Ok, so your radio lacks AirPlay support but has an auxiliary input and can be remote-controlled via the Frontier Silicon API. Fetch a Raspberry Pi, put Shairport-sync and Raspotify on it, plug it into the AUX port, and glue everything together with some Go code. Et voilà - home...
If you're working with Go projects that use Go modules, you may be aware of the format of the go.mod and go.sum, which are used to track dependencies and their checksums respectfully.
For instance, if we take the following go.mod, you'll notice there are two sections for dependen...