#199: Go 1.10 Released

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Golang Weekly Issue 199 — February 22, 2018

Featured Go 1.10 Released Not a big release feature-wise, but lots of toolchain and runtime changes and tweaks. The full release notes go into depth on it all. Brad Fitzpatrick Pixel 0.7: A 2D Game Development Library Focused on fast 2D graphics rendering and has a simple API. 0.7 is a key release as official audio support has been added. Michal Štrba 'We Need to Add Package Versioning to Go' Russ Cox makes a proposal and shares a prototype (vgo) for introducing package versioning to Go. Jon Calhoun has followed up with an interesting exploration of vgo. Russ Cox 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  Using Go as a Scripting Language in Linux “Can we take Go to the next level and use it as a scripting language for our favourite operating system, Linux?” Cloudflare Blog Go's Heap To No Longer Be Limited to 512GB This won’t affect many, we suspect, but for the curious, here’s some history on the limit. GitHub Unexpected Functional Programming in Go Creating a tool for building virtual graphs using only functions and immutable data types. Stefan Nilsson SuperStar Go Roundtable on YouTube Later Today At 2pm ET (11am PT), Sam Boyer, Russ Cox, and Jess Frazelle will get together here on YouTube for a roundtable discussion on Go and DevOps. ActiveState Jobs Distributed Systems Engineer at Ably (Remote in EU) If consensus algorithms and distributed systems pique your interest, join the team behind our global fault-tolerant messaging platform. Ably Realtime Find a Job You're Passionate About Vettery connects you directly to hiring managers at over 4,000 top companies. Make a profile today and land your dream job. Vettery In Brief Caddy 0.10.11: Now with Distributed Auto-HTTPS and Service Discovery   news  A popular HTTP/2 Web server written in Go. Matt Holt Support for HTTPS Proxies in Go 1.10   news  Michał Łowicki CloudBees Acquired Codeship - See the New Combined Product Offerings Codeship   sponsored  Data Structures in Go: Linked Lists   tutorial  Specifically aimed at developers “not comfortable with linked lists”. Ilija Eftimov An Introduction to Goroutines and Channels   tutorial  Cory Finger Data Races in Go and How to Fix Them   tutorial  Soham Kamani 3 Common Gotchas in Go   tutorial  Mike Choi Creating a Go REST API using an ORM   video  Elliot Forbes Real-Time Error Monitoring, Alerting, and Analytics for Developers 🚀 Report Go errors to Rollbar with full stack trace and diagnostic data. ROLLBAR   sponsored  Qt.Go: Qt5 Bindings for Go using FFI   code  Speed up those compiles with these FFI-based bindings to Qt. yatsen1 GitLeaks: Check Git Repos for Secrets and Keys   code  Zachary Rice img: Standalone Dockerfile and OCI Compatible Container Image Builder   code  Jess Frazelle gRPCurl: Like curl, But for gRPC   code  Engineering at FullStory git-chglog: A Changelog Generator Implemented in Go   code  git chglog Spin Up a Flexible VPS in Seconds - Try it Free for 60-days DigitalOcean   sponsored  BlackCL: Highly Opinionated OpenCL Bindings for Go   code  Vlado Magyar Guard: A Generic High Performance Circuit Breaker and Proxy Server   code  The proxy server is based on fasthttp. Jiajun Huang elf-strings: Read ELF Binaries' String Sections   code  Lloyd Labs 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