[ANN] peertube: a (simple) Go client for PeerTube (sr.ht)
hi there,...
Is directory monitoring just cursed?
So, I need to monitor a fairly large nested directory tree for changes on Linux. It seems like there are a few different watcher modules that I could use – fsnotify and notify being the main ones, both of which use the inotify interface and attempt to set watches on each individual subdirectory and maintain all their watchers...
Go 1.22.1 released (go.dev)
The Impact of Pre-allocating Slice Memory on Performance in Golang (oilbeater.com)
Cool http service article I found (grafana.com)
Golang Co-Creator Rob Pike: 'What Go Got Right and Wrong' (thenewstack.io)
An excellent standard library and packaging system, first-class concurrency support and a focus on readability are among the traits that keep Golang devs happy....
Routing Enhancements for Go 1.22 (go.dev)
Arctic Warfare is now available (powered by Ebitengine) (rocketnine.itch.io)
https://rocketnine.itch.io/arctic-warfare is now available to play. Battle tanks in the arctic, demolish trees and annihilate snowmen. View the source code here.
etk - Ebitengine tool kit for creating graphical user interfaces (code.rocketnine.space)
etk is a library for the Ebitengine game engine that simplifies creating graphical user interfaces. The README lists the features and widgets. Boxcars uses etk to greatly simplify UI development, as its single codebase targets web, desktop and Android.
GopherConAU 2023 video track (invidious.fdn.fr)
Here is the full playlist from the GopherConAU 2023 conference:...
Hello, world! - A technical overview of the software powering bgammon.org (bgammon.org)
Interfaces Are Not Meant for That (preslav.me)
Finding unreachable functions with deadcode / Alan Donovan (go.dev)
Design of the tabula backgammon engine (code.rocket9labs.com)
tabula is a backgammon engine I recently created....
What's running on you CI/CD ?
After a while of absence, I’m getting back into Go programming and I was wondering: What’s new in terms of quality control tooling? What are you running on your CI/CD ? Any suggestions?
Should I use naked return? If not, why? If yes, when?
Fixing For Loops in Go 1.22 - The Go Programming Language (go.dev)
WASI support in Go - The Go Blog (go.dev)
Go 1.21 adds a new port targeting the WASI preview 1 syscall API through the new GOOS value wasip1. This port builds on the existing WebAssembly port introduced in Go 1.11.
Writing an OS in Go: The Bootloader (totallygamerjet.hashnode.dev)
How you could write an operating system with pure Go code (including no CGO!)
netris – Terminal-based multiplayer Tetris clone (playnetris.com)
Also available via SSH:...
Structured Logging with slog (go.dev)
Experimenting with project templates (go.dev)
Go 1.21 Released (go.dev)
proposal: review meeting minutes [2023-08-02] (github.com)
Your weekly appointment with the latest news about accepted/declined proposals....
Go 1.22 inlining overhaul (docs.google.com)
The Go compiler’s inliner has never been particularly good. It wasn’t until Go 1.12, released in 2019, that the Go compiler supported inlining more than leaf functions, and we’ve slowly chipped away at more limitations of the inliner over the years (it started inlining functions with for loops in early 2021!). Go 1.20,...
