#178: The Ultimate Guide to Writing a Go Tool

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Golang Weekly Issue 178 — September 21, 2017

Featured Allocation Efficiency in High-Performance Go Services Understanding how Go allocates memory stack vs. heap, which allocation costs more, and how to write code to be more memory efficient. Segment The Ultimate Guide to Writing a Go Tool A very thorough tutorial for building a tool to add tags to struct fields via command line or within an editor. Fatih Arslan Database Performance Monitoring Guide This guide is designed to aid when evaluating database monitoring solutions for your unique environment. VIvidCortex   sponsored  27 Talks from the Golang UK Conference 2017   video  Lots of great stuff here, like a talk on static analysis in Go, to fighting latency and deep learning. YouTube Chroma: A General Purpose Syntax Highlighter in Pure Go Takes source code and other structured text and syntax highlights it. Inspired by Pygments and supports over 100 languages. Alec Thomas 20 Data Structures and Algorithms Implemented in Go Binary Search, Quick Sort, and the Tower of Hanoi are just a few of the code examples here. GolangPrograms.​com Don’t Be Afraid of Makefiles Yep, you can use good old make for building your Go projects. Radomir Sohlich Jobs Netflix Senior Software Engineer — Open Connect Edge Accelerator Join a small team working on an exciting new project around API acceleration on top of the Netflix's CDN (Open Connect). Netflix Get Your Next Tech Job Faster. Get Hired on Hired. Save time on your job search. Hired delivers multiple, high-quality job offers to you. Sign up today. Hired In Brief Creating TCP Servers That Run Like Clockwork   tutorial  Sahil Muthoo Creating a Flappy Bird-Style Game in Go   video  Francesc Campoy Should the Go Project Just Use GitHub for Everything?   opinion  Nate Finch Badger vs LMDB vs BoltDB: Benchmarking Key-Value Databases in Go   opinion  How key-value store Badger compares against two other options. Deepak Jois Set up Unlimited Free CI/CD with Semaphore and GitHub Discover why teams at Intel, CoreOS and systemd choose Semaphore for high-performance, reliable continuous integration. Semaphore   sponsored  wuzz: Interactive CLI Tool for HTTP Inspection   tools  Uses the same options a cURL with a much richer interface. Adam Tauber Alloy: Boilerplate for Creating Web Applications in Go   tools  Growth Metrics Cruise Automation Uses CircleCI to get self-driving cars on the road Cruise Automation (a subsidiary of GM) chose CircleCI to help their team get autonomous vehicles on the road. CircleCI   sponsored  Elastic: An Elasticsearch Client for Go   code  Oliver Eilhard Pluck: 'Pluck' Text in A Fast and Intuitive Way   code  A Go-written tool for extracting text using patterns. Zack cp: A Go Port of Chipmunk2D, a 2D Game Physics Library   code  Jake Coffman BGWorker: Background Worker Processes for Postgres   code  Written in Go. pREST 'cache-control' Middleware for Go   code  Kaveh Shahbazian Golang Weekly is curated by Peter Cooper and Glenn Goodrich Read this issue on the Web See our archives Change your email address Stop getting this newsletter Published by Cooperpress Fairfield Enterprise Centre, Lincoln Way, Louth, LN11 0LS, UK