Let's continue where we left it in the previous episode.After understanding the basics of protocol buffers it's timeto learn gRPC, which provides a way to de...

The defer statement in go is really handy in improving code readability. However, in some cases its behavior is confusing and not…

A curated list of awesome Go linters. More than 60 linters and tools! - golangci/awesome-go-linters

Easily generate gRPC services in Go ⚡️. Contribute to lileio/lile development by creating an account on GitHub.

A curated list of articles complaining that go (golang) isn't good enough - ksimka/go-is-not-good

InfluxData is pleased to announce our contribution to the Apache Arrow project. Essentially, we are contributing the work that we’ve started to develop a Go implementation of Apache Arrow. We believe in open source and are committed to participating in and contributing to the open source community in meaningful ways.

At work today, I refactored some simple Go code to make it more testable.
The idea was to avoid file handling in unit tests without mocking or using temporary files by separating data input/output and data manipulation.

Functions can be assigned to variables, passed as arguments to other functions and returned from other functions in Golang. Go also supports closures and anonymous functions.

Instant messaging server for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP). - ortuman/jackal

People frequently ask why Go does things a certain way, and the answer is that the decisions seem odd without context.

Introduction I’ve been seeing a lot of question about interfaces lately on Slack. Most of the time the answers are technical and focus on implementation details. Implementation is important to help with debugging, but implementation doesn’t help with design. When it comes to designing code with interfaces, behavior has to be the main focus. In this post, I hope to provide a different way to think about interfaces and how to design code with them.

Andrei Matei joined the show and talked with us about CockroachDB (and why it’s easier to use than any RDBMS), distributed databases with Go, tracing, and other interesting projects and news.

Solving readers-writers problems

Please checkout the changelog for this release: https://github.com/fatih/vim-go/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#117---march-27-2018
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Dependencies

travis: add Go 1.10 and run vet there instead of 1.9 (#1913)

API Changes

credentials/alts: Update ALTS "New" APIs (#1921)
credentials/alts: Simplify "New" APIs (...

xid is a globally unique id generator thought for the web - rs/xid

Step-by-step Golang application performance tuning guide.