Best of Awesome Go — January 2024

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   Learning Golang - Resources, book recommendation, and philosophy

   This post provides resources and book recommendations for learning Golang, including the main Go website, the Go blog, and the Effective Go documentation. It also suggests using the Learn Go with Tests website for learning through writing tests. Several books are recommended, covering topics such as web development, concurrency, and event-driven architecture. The importance of practicing coding and using the standard library is emphasized.

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   What’s New in Go 1.22: reflect.TypeFor

   Go 1.22 introduces reflect.TypeFor, a function that returns the Type that represents the type argument T. It is a useful way to create reflect.Type objects for certain types.

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   Go directives

   The post discusses the use of directives in Go, specifically focusing on the `//go:nosplit` directive. It explains how this directive can be used to improve performance by skipping stack space checks. A contrived example is provided to demonstrate the performance gain.

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