#184: Using the Go Tracer to Speed Up Fractal Making

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Golang Weekly Issue 184 — November 2, 2017

Featured Using the Go Tracer to Speed Up Fractal Making We linked Francesc’s awesome vid last week, but now there’s a full write up to follow instead. Francesc Campoy The Ultimate Guide to Go's Variadic Funcs Variadic functions are those that can accept a variable number of arguments. Inanc Gumus Tui: A UI Library for Terminal Apps Build layout-based UIs that can gracefully handle resizing for you. Marcus Olsson Linux cloud hosting starting at 1GB of RAM for $5/mo Get a Linode server up and running in seconds. Simply choose your plan, distro and location and you’re ready to deploy your server. Get $20 credit on a new account. Linode Cloud Hosting   sponsored  GERT: A Go Embedded Run-Time for ARMv7 Still in the research/prototype stages, this is a modified version of Go that runs bare-metal on ARMv7-A SOCs. Yanni Coroneos How Go and a Raspberry Pi Power a Piano-Playing AI Learn how a dev used Go and a Raspberry Pi to create AI specifically tuned to his own style. Zach Scholl Context API Explained Written back in January, but it’s a great article explaining why the Context API was created. Sina Siadat Jobs Looking for a Job at a Company That Prioritizes Go? Try Vettery and we’ll connect you directly with thousands of companies looking for talented back-end devs. Vettery Join Decred in Shaping the Future of Cryptocurrency Seeking passionate Golang devs ready to break into the world of blockchains and financial disintermediation. Decred In Brief Go 1.8 Now The Default Runtime on Google App Engine   news  Victor Liu Francesc Campoy Leaving Google's Go Team   news  .. but will continue to be a member of the community. Francesc Campoy Best Practices for Architecting Highly Monitorable Applications Is your application easy to monitor in production? Many applications are, but sadly, some are designed with observability as an afterthought. VividCortex   sponsored  An HTTP(S) Proxy in Less Than 100 Lines of Code   tutorial  Michał Łowicki Cross Compile an SDL Game From Linux to Windows Using cgo   tutorial  Kamal Velan How to Use HTML5, Go and Facebox to Verify Your Face   tutorial  What if your username for websites was your face? Machine Box Dev Horror Stories - Part II   story  “My company decided to switch from Om to Om Next to React, so now we have three frameworks in our frontend.” CircleCI   sponsored  Go Report Card: Project Code Quality Report Cards   tools  Enter a URL to a Go repo and get a report card that checks format, linting, and other items. Go Report Card Air: Live Reload for Go Apps   tools  Rick Yu unimport: A Static Analysis Tool to Find Unnecessary Import Aliases   tools  Alex Kohler progressbar: A Basic, Thread-Safe Progressbar   code  Zack Scholl Riot: A Simple, Open Source, Distributed Search Engine   code  ego hamt.go: Immutable and Memory-Efficient Maps and Sets   code  HAMT stands for “Hash-Array Mapped Trie” that is often used for maps/dictionaries. Yota Toyama Retry: Invoke 'Flaky' Functions Until They Succeed   code  A configurable retry package - set number of attempts, delays between attempts, etc. Adam Lieskovsky GoDotEnv: Loads Environment Variables From a '.env' File   code  Handy for populating environment variables in a development environment. John Barton goscan: An Efficient Local IPv4 Network Scanner   code  Null Bro 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