Cup o' Go

The hosts kick off with a humorous take on delays while eagerly anticipating Go 1.23. They dive into a critical security vulnerability and the need for clearer documentation. A proposal to enhance testing with a new context method is discussed, emphasizing resource management. The latest Stack Overflow survey reveals trends in programming languages and highlights the rising influence of AI tools. The conversation wraps up with insights on the challenges junior developers face and the importance of community support in navigating their careers.

For Patreon, Swag, past episodes, and more, visit https://cupogo.dev/!🫡 Leadership Transition in the Go Project🧑‍⚖️ ProposalsAccepted: Adding Text() to the crypto/rand libraryProposal (likely decline): add crypt(3) compatibility in the stdlibActive Proposal: Telemetry in Delve🤝 CommunityGopherCon EU 2024 videos have been uploaded online 🎮 GameDevNew minor version for ebitengineGo for RPG tutorial on YouTube by CodingWithSphere🏎️ Lightning round💰 Go & Money🔐 Quantum-Safe TLS🐑 New ollama release ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

📝 Go 1.23: Interactive release notesNew proposalsruntime: add AddCleanup and deprecate SetFinalizer👉 weak: new package providing weak pointers💪 Bufstream enters public betaLightning RoundProfiling in Go: A Practical Guide by Noam YadgarCogent Core initial releaseNew RansomHub Ransomware VersionInterview with Alice MerrickPrevious episode 59: All about community ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

News this week:🆕 rc2 is out Google Groups noticeThe actual Merge List🇰🇪 GopherCon Africa Oct 18-19Does Go benefit more from copilot than other languages?Range-over-func demystifiedZach Musgrave's post from dolthub; Go range iterators demystifiedJohn's take on it; First impressions of Go 1.23's range-over-func feature⚡️ Lightning round"This cli component was trickier to build than I thought" by Dreams of Code on YouTubeIntroducing Quartz: A Deterministic Time Testing Library for Go by Spike Curtisov - feature rich terminal pager release v0.35.0Want to support the show? Here are some ways to do it!Twitter (X. Ugh) techhub.social/@cupogoYouTubePatreon ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Conferences & CFPs🇮🇱 GopherCon Israel, Sept 9 @ Tel AvivCFP open until Jul 15🇦🇺 GopherCon AU, NoCFP open until Sept 15🇮🇳 GopherCon India, Dec 1 @ Jaipur🇩🇪 Fyne Conf, Sept 20 @ BerlinCFP open until Aug 16🇸🇬 GopherCon Singapore, October TBDCFP open until Aug 19Go 1.23 draft release notes⏲️ Blog: Resetting timers in Go by Anton Zhiyanov🌩️ Lightning RoundGeomys, A Blueprint for a Sustainable Open Source Maintenance Firm by Filippo Valsordagithub.com/openhue/openhue-go — A library for interacting with the Philips Hue smart lighting systems.github.com/frederikaverpil/neotest-golang — Reliable Neotest adapter for running Go tests in Neovim.github.com/AllenDang/giu — A rapid cross-platform GUI framework for Go.github.com/ergochat/ergo — A modern IRC server written in Go. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Go 1.22.5 & 1.21.12 releasedConferences🇮🇱 GopherCon Israel, Sept 9 @ Tel AvivCFP open until Jul 15🇦🇺 GopherCon AU, NoCFP open until Sept 15🇮🇳 GopherCon India, Dec 1 @ JaipurNew proposal: include abandoned packages in list of deprecationsBlog post: gRPC: The Good Parts by Kevin McDonald🍪 New package: github.com/syntaqx/cookieFound on Reddit: How Go allowed us to send 500 million HTTP requests to 2.5 million hosts every day ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Visit our homepage - cupogo.dev - for links to our Patreon, Store, past episodes, and more.🚢 Releases1.23 RC1 released1.22.5 & 1.21.12 pre-release announcementProposals1️⃣ Accepted: cmd/gofmt: change -d to exit 1 if diffs exist🆕 Accepted: list deprecations and newer available dep versions 🪢 Accepted: spec: allow range-over-func to omit iteration variables Community⛈️ gRPC: The Bad Parts ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Thanks, Erik Dubbelboer, John Basila, Suchith, and Hiji, for co-hosting the episode!Which GUI library to choose?Caesar, a new Go Web Framework"How to prove I am good at Go apart from having work experience?""Where should I learn Go?"Learn Go with Tests ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Visit our homepage - cupogo.dev - for links to our Patreon, Swag Store, and more.Next week, on June 19th, we're doing a physical meetup! Join #amsterdam on the Gopher Slack to join up.🇩🇪 GopherCon Europe next week, June 17-20Can’t afford to attend online? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/gcDGxnRJvjXbVPuZ6🎲 math/rand: make global seed a no-op📦 goreleaser v2 released📼 A few Go tools for production-level developer applications (Orca meetup Mar 2023)🎮 Why is Go not used for game development?GMTK Game Jam 2024 - Hosted by Game Maker's Toolkit🦾 gabyhelp - a new bot to help automate work in the Go issue tracker🧐 5 small tips I recently learned in Go ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Go 1.22.4 & 1.21.11 releasedProposalsNew: safer file open functionsgithub.com/google/safeopen alternativeopenat man pageNew: allow range-over-func to omit iteration variablesBlog: Flaky Tests Overhaul at UberBlog: Redpanda acquires Benthos to expand its end-to-end streaming data platformInterview with Ashley JeffsTwitterLinkedInGitHubAnnouncement discussion on Hacker NewsRedpanda Connect project pagePrevious Benthos interview in Episode 27Redneck language in RedHat, cerca 1998 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★