Blog posts from July 2022

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Using generics to get a pointer to any type, in Go (1 mins read).

How to use Go generics to create a helper method for getting a pointer to any type.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:21 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #go.

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Optional configuration for configuring Go code (2 mins read).

How to use optional types to allow configuring your library's Go code.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:55 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #go.

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Building a Go RESTful API with design-first OpenAPI contracts (6 mins read).

How to use oapi-codegen to generate an RESTful API using design-first OpenAPI and code generation.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:54 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #openapi #go #api.

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Pointing to a fork of a Go module (1 mins read).

How to pin your Go modules to a given fork of a repository.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:51 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #go.

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Running Go tests in Parallel (2 mins read).

How to get Go tests to run in parallel for speed.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 16:52 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #go #testing.

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Ignoring slow-running tests in Go (1 mins read).

How to use Go's -short testing mode to avoid running slower tests.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 16:23 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #go #testing.