
The Go Compiler and Go 1.8
Keith Randall from the Go team joined the show to talk about why a new compiler, what we gain from SSA, what’s next for the compiler, Go 1.8, and the goals/plans for Go 1.9. Join the discussion Changelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Get one of the fastest, most efficient SSD cloud servers for only $5/mo. Use the code changelog2017 to get 4 months free! Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. StackImpact – StackImpact is all about profiling and monitoring for Go. Laser focus on the performance of your Go applications. Backtrace – Reduce your time to resolution. Go beyond stacktraces and logs. Get to the root cause quickly with deep application introspection at your fingertips. Featuring: Keith Randall – Website, GitHub Bill Kennedy – Website, GitHub, X Carlisia Thompson – GitHub, LinkedIn, X Erik St. Martin – GitHub, X Show Notes: 1.8 Beta — get it while it’s hot! Inside the Map Implementation - from Keith Randall and GopherCon 2016 GothamGo videos are on YouTube How Do They Do It: Timers in Go — Contributed by Alexander Morozov & Vyacheslav Bakhmutov Contributing to the Go project — Contributed by Matt Layher GoLab — The Italian conference on Go, Jan 20-21 Dominik Honnef’s — An incomplete list of tools from the Go tool chain Free Software Friday Erik — Arduino maker community Carlisia — json incremental digger from simeji Keith — Delve Bill — go-hep and gonum - Go-based software for the High Energy Physics community Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!