Iteration has long been one of the more fragmented areas of Go, with developers relying on ad hoc patterns to traverse custom data structures. This article explores the range-over-functions …
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Mar 15, 2015
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1 min read
Object Oriented Programming Mechanics
Go is an object oriented programming language. It may not have inheritance, but in this 20 minute video from the Bangalore meetup, I will show you how object oriented …
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Feb 23, 2015
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12 min read
Scheduler Tracing In Go
Introduction One of the things I love about Go is the profiling and debug information you can generate. There is a special environmental variable named GODEBUG that will …
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Jan 11, 2015
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10 min read
Stack Traces In Go
Introduction
Having some basic skills in debugging Go programs can save any programmer a good amount of time trying to identify problems. I believe in logging as much …
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Dec 16, 2014
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15 min read
Using Pointers In Go
Introduction
I am asked quite a bit about when and when not to use pointers in Go. The problem most people have, is that they try to make this decision based on what they …
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Nov 10, 2014
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13 min read
Error Handling In Go, Part II
Introduction
In part I of this post, we learned about the error interface and how the standard library provides support for creating error interface values via the errors …
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Oct 13, 2014
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12 min read
Error Handling In Go, Part I
Introduction
It is idiomatic in Go to use the error interface type as the return type for any error that is going to be returned from a function or method. This interface …
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Sep 1, 2014
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8 min read
Go Compiler nil Pointer Checks
Introduction
I was thinking about how the compiler looks to protect the code we write when it can. Invalid memory access checks are one type of safety check the compiler …
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Aug 30, 2014
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1 min read
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge - Go Style
If you have not heard about the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge I would be surprised. It’s everywhere nowadays, being done by celebrities alike. After being challenged by …
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Jun 27, 2014
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9 min read
Ice Cream Makers and Data Races Part II
Introduction
Dave Cheney published a post called Ice Cream Makers and Data Races. The post showed an example of an interesting data race that can occur when using an …