#193: What's New and Different in Go 1.10

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Golang Weekly Issue 193 — January 11, 2018

Featured Go’s Hidden #pragmas A bit of history of compiler directives in programming followed by an explanation of a few of the pragmas Go offers. Dave Cheney What's New and Different in Go 1.10 Most of the big changes are tool based, such as the ability to generate coverage statistics for multiple packages using a single command. Gopher Academy See Why Facebook, Spotify, & Fastlane Trust CircleCI with Their CI/CD Automate the software development process using continuous integration and continuous delivery so you can focus on what matters: building great things, not waiting for great things to build. CircleCI   sponsored  Parsing with ANTLR 4 from Go Using ANTLR (a parser generator) to create code that parses input into a parse tree for further processing. Andrew Brampton tview: Rich Interactive Widgets for Terminal UIs Includes input forms with various controls, text views, table views, lists, flexbox layouts, & more. Oliver Rivo The Why of Go   video  The historical context around the technical decisions of Go in order to better understand the language. Carmen Andoh 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 In Brief How to Rate Limit HTTP Requests   tutorial  Uses the x/time/rate package. Alex Edwards The Aspects of a Good Go Library   tutorial  An opinionated checklist with justifications and examples. Jack Lindamood How to Backup Your Git Repository with Spaces Object Storage Protect your code. Learn how to create an offsite backup of your Git repository to DigitalOcean's Spaces. DigitalOcean   sponsored  Various Ways of Reading Files in Go   tutorial  Kashyap Kondamudi 5 Advanced Testing Techniques in Go   tutorial  When you’re ready to test at the next level, this list is your roadmap. Segment Making a Simple NTP Client in Go   tutorial  Network Time Protocol is how servers sync their clocks over a network. Vladimir Vivien 5 Keys to Creating a Great CLI with Go   tutorial  Based on lessons learned over 8 months of development from the OpenFaaS project team. Alex Ellis The Go Type System for Newcomers   tutorial  Go,the Unwritten Parts Implementing a Simple Autocomplete Algorithm in Go   tutorial  Do you know what the Levenshtein Distance is? Read on… Alessandro Diaferia Using Go Templates   tutorial  If you don’t know what Must does, you.. must read this. Gopher Academy The Complete Guide to net/http Timeouts   tutorial  A golden oldie worth revisiting. Filippo Valsorda If Aligned Memory Writes Are Atomic, Why Do We Need 'sync/atomic'?   tutorial  Dave Cheney Why Are There 'nil' Channels in Go?   video  Francesc Campoy Real-Time Error Monitoring, Alerting, and Analytics for Developers 🚀 ROLLBAR   sponsored  go-git 4.0: An Extensible Pure Go Git Implementation   code  Want to manipulate Git repos directly from Go? source{d} Kurly: An Alternative to 'curl' But Written in Go   code  David J Peacock go-nanoid: A URL-Friendly Unique String ID Generator   code  Matouš Dzivjak Colly: A Fast and Elegant Web Scraping Framework   code  Colly pyfmt: Go Implementation of Python's 'Advanced String Formatting'   code  An alternative to fmt’s sprintf-style formatting. Stephen Longfield, Jr.​ HttpLive: An HTTP Request and Response Service to Mock HTTP   code  Gencebay Demir Linux Cloud Hosting Starting at 1GB of RAM for $5/mo Linode Cloud Hosting   sponsored  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