Go Newsletter Issue #127

Proposal: Add ACME (LetsEncrypt, etc.) Support to net/http news

Core team member Brad Fitzpatrick wants HTTP support to be ‘dead simple out of the box’ with Go. Give the idea your thumbs up if you like his proposed example.

Brad Fitzpatrick

7 Ways to Profile Go Applications video

In 30 minutes, see seven different ways to profile a running Go app along with the strengths and weaknesses of each.

Dave Cheney

A Walkthrough of 'strconv' tutorial

The latest in Ben Johnson’s walkthrough of Go’s standard packages. This time, he looks at formatting primitives into strings quickly while maintaining strong type checking.

Ben Johnson

Go python Go

What’s the easiest way to speed up your Python server? By handling the requests with Go. See how Andrey Petrov did it (by using C in the middle). Read More .

Heroku sponsored

5 Useful Ways to Use Closures in Go tutorial

Explore five different real-world use cases for closures that will help you understand and utilize closures better in your own Go code.

Jon Calhoun

dhcplb: Facebook's DHCP Load Balancer code

Not many people need a DHCP relayer, but Facebook use this in production and it’s interesting to see how teams at major companies are using Go.

Facebook Incubator

Idiomatic Go Tricks video

A walk through a selection of cool tips and tricks that make coding in Go even more fun. 27 minutes.

Mat Ryer