Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering What's new in Go 1.21
Aug 30, 2023
Go Time podcast discusses what's new in Go 1.21, including the addition of generics, tool improvements, and new built-ins. They explore the benefits of Go's access to Web Assembly for plugin systems and compare XML and YAML as configuration formats. The hosts also discuss minor changes in Go, opportunities for contributing to the Go project, and future plans for Go 1.22.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Go 1.21: Introduction of Generics and Tool Improvements
05:16 • 32min
Integration with the whole workflow, go tool chain compatibility, Meta's Code Llama, and Gona
37:24 • 6min
Exploring the Benefits of Go's Access to Web Assembly for Plugin Systems
42:56 • 2min
Minor Changes in Go and the Benefits of Contributing to the Go Project
44:47 • 3min
XML vs YAML: Pros and Cons
47:37 • 15min
Future plans for Go 1.22 and wrapping up the show
01:02:36 • 2min