The most popular Go dependency is…
https://blog.thibaut-rousseau.com/blog/the-most-popular-go-dependency-is/
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Thibaut Rousseau
@thiht
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Hi! I'm a French software developer, and will post mainly about #golang
Tim BrayAfter an immense amount of discussion, there’s a full proposal and implementation for a v2 JSON Go library: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/71497
I’m delighted that it stays within the bounds of I-JSON (RFC 7493) and defaults to strict RFC 3339 (i.e. ISO8601) compliance for time/date. I’m sad that there are so very many options and worried that some might combine in unpleasantly surprising ways. Kudos to the people who put the work in.
Also, faster in most cases.
Mitchell HashimotoGhostty 1.1 is now available. Over 250 closed issues from 84 contributors! See the release notes here: https://ghostty.org/docs/install/release-notes/1-1-0 Major highlights include: SSD for Linux, IME improvements, macOS Native (and Better!) Alpha Blending, many Quick Terminal improvements, much much more.
Kemal Akkoyun🦋kakkoyun.meWe are starting a new initiative to bring compile-time instrumentation to #OpenTelemetry Go! 🎉 This will enable lightweight, high-performance telemetry without manual instrumentation. 🚀 A promising initiative shaping the future of observability in #golang.
https://opentelemetry.io/blog/2025/go-compile-time-instrumentation/
Alibaba, Datadog, and Quesma Join Forces on Go Compile-Time Instrumentation
Standards are only useful if they’re widely adopted, and adoption is only effective if the available tooling facilitates it. I imagine SI units would not have been too popular when they were introduced if you had to build your own scales to weigh things in Kilograms! If you use OpenTelemetry in Go, you’ll be familiar with the challenges of configuring instrumentation libraries to automatically generate telemetry from well-known open source components. Due to the compiled nature of the language, you currently have two options1:
Golang WeeklySQL Transactions in Go: The Good Way
https://blog.thibaut-rousseau.com/blog/sql-transactions-in-go-the-good-way/
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://blog.thibaut-rousseau.com/blog/sql-transactions-in-go-the-good-way/
I just published an article on how I manage DB transactions in #golang : https://blog.thibaut-rousseau.com/blog/sql-transactions-in-go-the-good-way/
Happy to discuss it!
Happy to discuss it!
golang🌟 Go 1.24 Release Candidate 2 is released!
🔐 Security: Includes security fixes for the go tool and the crypto/x509 and net/http packages.
🏃♀️ Run it in dev! Run it in prod! File bugs! https://go.dev/issue/new
📣 Announcement: https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/L8jWYHEfOlQ
⬇️ Download: https://go.dev/dl/#go1.24rc2
GolangCI-LintIt's time for a v2 of golangci-lint!
Dario Castañé 🏴☠️⁂Go 1.24 is full of cool features: https://antonz.org/go-1-24/
My favourite ones:
- JSON output for build, install and test
- Synthetic time for testing
- Benchmark loop
- Improved finalizers
