Topics

• Weekly issues report from Alexey:
  • proposal: spec: define _ on rhs as zero value
  • proposal: Go 2: spec: introduce structured tags
  • math/bits: add extended precision Add, Sub, Mul, Div
  • fmt: maps should format in sorted order
  • regexp: revert per-Regexp use of sync.Pool
  • runtime: big performance penalty with runtime.LockOSThread
  • cmd/link: darwin_amd64: running dsymutil failed: signal: segmentation fault
• Go compiler: SSA optimization rules description language
• Learn Go with tests
• Hugo Turns 5 Years Old
• Containers From Scratch
• Web Assembly and Go: A look to the future
  • Go 1.11: WebAssembly for the gophers
  • GopherJS vs WebAssembly for Go

Libraries and projects

• https://github.com/guptarohit/asciigraph
• https://github.com/browsh-org/browsh
• https://ericgreer.info/post/a-better-flags-package-for-go/
• https://github.com/go-interpreter/wagon
• https://github.com/cosmos72/gomacro

Conferences and meetups

• GopherConUK — 1-3 August, London
• GopherCon — 27-30 August, Denver

Patrons

We are grateful to Roman Nekhoroshev, Aleksey Akulovich, Сёмочкин Максим, Konstantin Veselkov, Andrew Kazakov and all our other patrons. You can support our podcast here (if you can read Russian :)).

This episode is hosted by Elena and Alexey.