Adventures of a GoLang Developer and former WordPress Engineer
UPDATE: Since writing these over 3 years ago I have since learned a lot more about GoLang and its type system. Ironically, I now realize that GoLang has type aliases that are effectively what I was lobbying for. ORIGINAL POST: Go is a great language — probably one of the best — but it is …
UPDATE: Since writing these over 3 years ago I have since learned a lot more about GoLang and its type system. As such I now realize that GoLang has type aliases to address the need that I was writing an experience report about. ORIGINAL POST: One of the niftier aspects of programming in Go is …
Photo by Cytonn Photography on Unsplash #Update When I wrote this I did not remember that the draft design for Go2 generics chose to use the name “Contracts” for a new language feature to provide a Go-idiomatic response to generics. Still, I stand by my use of the name contracts for this proposal as I …
Photo by Louise Lyshøj on Unsplash This is a GoLang Experience Report. …but you cannot define the rows parameter as type []RowInserter because []interface{} won’t match it, even though RowInserter is itself an interface. Background I am relatively new to programming Go, but I have been developing software professionally in a variety of programming languages …
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