A bit on compilation's changing number of stages (and assembly)
Gophers Say GopherCon Edition
Go Time panelists Natalie & Jon join forces with Go Team members Steve Francia, Katie Hockman, Julie Qui, and Rob Findley to battle it out and see who can better guess what the GopherCon gophers had to say! Listen to the podcast at https://changelog.com/gotime/211 Transcript...
Continuous integration with Go and GitHub Actions
In this post we're going to walk through how to use GitHub Actions to create a continuous integration (CI) pipeline that automatically tests, vets and lints your Go code. For solo projects I usually create a pre-commit Git hook to carry out these kinds of checks, but for team p...
Shardz
Shard coordination has been one of the bigger challenges to design sharded systems especially for engineers with little experience in the subject. Companies like Facebook have been using general purpose shard coordinators, e.g. Shard Manager, and suggesting that general purpose s...
Changelog grouping with GoReleaser v1.1
In the v1.1 release, GoReleaser introduced a new feature called “changelog groups”. This is a quick post to spread the word. This feature allows you to “organize” your changelog in categories by using regular expressions. Using it with use: github and some...
Auto-generated C4 Architecture Diagrams in Go
Note Hello! Please give Krzysztof a warm welcome in the first guest post on our blog. 🎉 We’ve been working with Krzysztof for the past two years, and we’re excited to share his work here. Miłosz & Robert We all struggle with software architecture diagra...
Quick tip: Change URL query params in Go
In this short post we're going to discuss how to add, modify or delete URL query string parameters in Go. To illustrate, we'll look at how to change this URL: https://example.com?name=alice&age=28&gender=female To this: https://example.com?name=alice&age=29&...
Why region based memory allocation help with fragmentation
Go code snippets
AWKGo, an AWK-to-Go compiler
A discussion of AWKGo, a simple compiler that translates a useful subset of the AWK text processing language into Go source code.