Ever since starting the series, I’ve been looking forward to this particular post. The Wikipedia entry describes the problem as follows:
Five silent philosophers sit at a round table with bowls of spaghetti. Forks are placed between each pair of adjacent philosophers.
Each...
Clients in Go There are official SDK libraries for PHP, Java and Python, but our service is written in GO, and in this case SDK search mostly fails.
I am a backend engineer with a passion for APIs, Web, Cloud, Microservices, DevOps, Kubernetes etc.
Let me introduce myself I started my blogging with Russian content at plutov.
After a weeks-long hiatus around the end of last year, I’m back to the regular once-a-week schedule. The next stop in the “classical problems” chapter of “The Little Book of Semaphores” is called the “readers-writers” problem.
The book de...
Looking back on 2015 has humbled us here at Gopher Academy. What an amazing year we’ve had. Let’s review some of the highlights:
We’ve published dozens of community-written articles.
By now, we all know that Go is a great language for writing servers and command line tools. But what about games? Can you make desktop, web, or mobile games in Go too?
What is etcd? etcd is a distributed, consistent key-value store, written in Go. Similar to how Linux distributions typically use /etc to store local configuration data, etcd can be thought of as a reliable store for distributed configuration data.
With the release of Go 1.5, there is a new way the go tool can discover go packages. This method is off by default and the surrounding tools, such as goimports, do not understand that folder layout.
Having been a Java developer for many years, I have simply lost interest in Java and want to code everything in Go, mostly due to Go’s simplicity and performance.