As your test suite grows, you need ways to toggle certain kinds of tests on or off. Maybe
you want to enable snapshot tests, skip long-running integration tests, or switch
between real services and mocks. In every case, you’re really saying, “Run this test only if
X i...
As your test suite grows, you need ways to toggle certain kinds of tests on or off. Maybe
you want to enable snapshot tests, skip long-running integration tests, or switch
between real services and mocks. In every case, you’re really saying, “Run this test only if
X i...
As your test suite grows, you need ways to toggle certain kinds of tests on or off. Maybe
you want to enable snapshot tests, skip long-running integration tests, or switch
between real services and mocks. In every case, you’re really saying, “Run this test only if
X i...
Quick takeaways
Prioritize reviews over new work - treat PRs as work that’s almost done and needs to be pushed to production quickly
Big PRs create a deadly loop - when reviews take ages, developers make even bigger PRs to avoid multiple long waits
Knowledge sharing is the...
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JSON Evolution in Go: From V1 to V2 — A good look into the practicalities of using the JSON v2 package which lands in Go 1.25 (final release due in August) with new field tags...
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Dealing with Race Conditions in Go — Anton has written some fantastic posts about concurrency in Go and this latest outing takes us deep into race conditions, including uncove...
After using nix in my dotfiles for over 2 years, I’m now moving away
from it.
Here’s why.
Generics introduces a whole new kind of interface to Go: one based not on
methods, but on type sets. Let’s explore the possibilities.
Cramer's rule is a clever solution to the classical system of linear
equations Ax=b:
\[\begin{bmatrix}
a_{11} & a_{12} & a_{13} \\
a_{21} & a_{22} & a_{23} \\
a_{31} & a_{32} & a_{33} \\
\end{bmatrix}
\begin{bmatrix}x_1 \\ x_2 \\ x_3\end{bmatrix}
=
\...