🎂 Happy birthday, Go! 🎂
11/10/23 • 15 min
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- 🎂 Happy birthday, Go!
- Go 1.21.4 & 1.20.11 released with important Windows security fixes
- Proposals
- Releases
- AWS SDK for Go Aligns with Go Release Policy on Supported Runtimes (Bye-bye Go 1.5 support)
- Around the community
- [Sponsored] Backend Banter is the only podcast dedicated to backend development, technologies, and careers.
Thank you to this week's sponsor, Backend Banter!
- 🎂 Happy birthday, Go!
- Go 1.21.4 & 1.20.11 released with important Windows security fixes
- Proposals
- Releases
- AWS SDK for Go Aligns with Go Release Policy on Supported Runtimes (Bye-bye Go 1.5 support)
- Around the community
- [Sponsored] Backend Banter is the only podcast dedicated to backend development, technologies, and careers.
Previous Episode
❄️ Be unique, just like everyone else & interview with 📦 testcontainers maintainer Manuel de la Peña
Thank you to this week's sponsor, Backend Banter!
- 🛡️ Security pre-release announcement
- Conferences
- 🇮🇪 GopherCon Ireland yesterday
- 🇸🇬 GopherCon Singapore ongoing, yesterday and today
- 🇬🇧 Fyne Conf today
- 🇦🇺 GopherCon AU, November 10-11
- 🇨🇳 GopherChina, November 19
- 🇮🇹 GoLab, Italy, November 19-21
- Proposals
- Accepted: new package with unique.Handle
- Blog post: netaddr.IP: a new IP address type for Go by Brad Fitzpatrick
- i️ New: Standardize -help output
- Alternate proposal: show the help when the --help/-h flag is passed
- New: bytes: add Reader methods Buffered, Peek, and Discard
- Benchmarks:
- Accepted: new package with unique.Handle
- Blog post: Unmasking a Go HTML Parser Bug with Differential Fuzzing by Maciej Mionskowski
- Related project: radamsa, test case generator for fuzzing
- Discussion: "Real" Go projects that would be considered idiomatic
- pex, a tool to make piping easier
- Podcast: Security Cryptography Whatever
- [Sponsored] Backend Banter is the only podcast dedicated to backend development, technologies, and careers.
- 📦 testcontainers interview with Manuel de la Peña
- Web site for Testcontainers for Go
- On GitHub
- Latest release: v0.26.0
- Follow Manuel
Next Episode
🦃 Giving thanks for the Go Rorschach test, and chat with Ultimate Go Tour translator, Lucio Moraes
Thank you to this week's sponsor, Backend Banter!
- Conferences & CFPs
- 🇧🇪 FOSDEM '24, Feb 3&4 @ Brussels
- 🇬🇷 GopherCon EU, Athens, Feb 6-8
- 🇧🇷 Ultimate Go Tour from Arden labs now available in Portuguese
- The original: A Tour of Go
- Proposals
- ❄️ Accepted: cmd/go: add support for dealing with flaky tests
- Accepted: x/tools/txtar: implement fs.FS
- Check out the golang.org/x/tools/txtar package
- 🦃 Proposal meetings on hold until November 29. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
- Community Updates
- [Sponsored] Backend Banter is the only podcast dedicated to backend development, technologies, and careers.
- Get 14% off Cup o' Go Merch with coupon code HAPPYBDAY14 through EOY
- Interview with Lucio Moraes
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