Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering The Go Compiler and Go 1.8
Dec 15, 2016
58:25
Keith Randall from the Go team joined the show to talk about why a new compiler, what we gain from SSA, what’s next for the compiler, Go 1.8, and the goals/plans for Go 1.9.
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Featuring:
- Keith Randall – Website, GitHub
- Bill Kennedy – Website, GitHub, X
- Carlisia Thompson – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
- Erik St. Martin – GitHub, X
Show Notes:
- 1.8 Beta — get it while it’s hot!
- Inside the Map Implementation - from Keith Randall and GopherCon 2016
- GothamGo videos are on YouTube
- How Do They Do It: Timers in Go — Contributed by Alexander Morozov & Vyacheslav Bakhmutov
- Contributing to the Go project — Contributed by Matt Layher
- GoLab — The Italian conference on Go, Jan 20-21
- Dominik Honnef’s — An incomplete list of tools from the Go tool chain
Free Software Friday
- Erik — Arduino maker community
- Carlisia — json incremental digger from simeji
- Keith — Delve
- Bill — go-hep and gonum - Go-based software for the High Energy Physics community
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!