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…C to the edge. PS. Go might someday compile for cosmopolitan if someone writes a port for it: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/51900

comment by mholt · 2022-09-08 · in Caddyhttp: Enable HTTP/3 by Default

It's important to read the caveats: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/src/cmd/link/intern... , the most important of which is: // The third case is handled by looking to see if any of: // - reflect.Value.Method or MethodByName is…

comment by jrockway · 2022-09-06 · in Vulnerability Management for Go

Please support our runtime proposal https://github.com/golang/go/issues/51900 We're trying to add Cosmopolitan to Go's list of supported runtimes!

comment by jart · 2022-08-30 · in How fat does a fat binary need to be? (2021)

https://github.com/jart/cosmopolitan/issues/140 https://github.com/golang/go/issues/51900 & from what I gather, APE is tightly-bound to x86_64, & depends on an embedded emulator for other architectures: > All we have to do embed an ARM…

comment by georgia_peach · 2022-08-30 · in How fat does a fat binary need to be? (2021)

…programming language refuse to support it: https://github.com/github/choosealicense.com/issues/1015 https://github.com/golang/go/issues/54683

comment by svnpenn · 2022-08-29 · in A handy guide to financial support for open source

…matter a huge amount for the ad hoc `dsq` use, having them available is better than not. [0]: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/19574

comment by mhio · 2022-08-23 · in SQLite has pretty limited builtin functions

https://github.com/golang/go/issues/16606 https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/25495/3/src/syscal...

comment by int_19h · 2022-08-23 · in A general overview of what happens before main() (2019)

…was made to randomize that so people didn't rely on that and get stung when their maps got larger: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/6719

comment by c2h5oh · 2022-08-21 · in Gojq: Pure Go Implementation of Jq

Often, it's just sporadic bugs in the big integer implementation, for example: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/13515 https://github.com/golang/go/issues/13907 Peter Gutmann mentions in the cryptlib documentation that the extra check…

comment by fweimer · 2022-08-12 · in Open to a fault: On the passive compromise of TLS keys via transient errors [pdf]

…works for both the package itself and its documentation :). EDIT: well now for me it redirects to: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/43036 so… whatever is happening here might not be on purpose, actually.

comment by p4bl0 · 2022-08-07 · in Ivy – An interpreter for an APL-like language

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Adding a standard iterator interface to Go?

story by signa11 · 2022-08-06 · 3 comments

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Go discussion: standard iterator interface

story by benhoyt · 2022-08-04 · 0 comments

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Go Standard Iterator Interface

story by hasheddan · 2022-08-04 · 0 comments

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Golang: discussion: standard iterator interface

story by mfrw · 2022-08-04 · 1 comment

…in the "\u" notation. We discussed this issue on an old thread, and Rob filed a Github issue https://github.com/golang/go/issues/52062 , and it was fixed within hours. So the following line in the release note is us! >Quote and related…

comment by Zamicol · 2022-08-03 · in Go 1.19 Released

https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/PATENTS Seems to be significantly more equitable than the React license that people were originally concerned about. That one terminated your rights to use React if you sued Facebook for patent…

comment by teraflop · 2022-08-02 · in Go 1.19 Released

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Go 1.18.5 released, can run more stably on ARM now

story by siddontang · 2022-08-02 · 1 comment

…have this issue again. Some discussion of the issue and the fix implemented start around here: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/12914#issuecomment-26993...

comment by pbnjay · 2022-07-25 · in It’s time to leave the leap second in the past

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Delete AUTHORS and CONTRIBUTORS files in favor of source control history

story by guessmyname · 2022-07-25 · 0 comments

…key (PSK) mode. Looks like there is ongoing work to add TLS-PSK to Go's standard library: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/6379#issuecomment-117006...

comment by losfair · 2022-07-24 · in Show HN: Kvass, a personal key-value store

…packages' terminal path element exactly matches the package name (even sometimes if it does e.g. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/29041 ). These do get addressed over time but also seems to break in a new way at least a couple times a…

comment by morelisp · 2022-07-18 · in Learning Go as a Python Developer: The Good and the Bad

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Go refusing to make structs in maps mutable since 2012

story by ivoras · 2022-07-14 · 1 comment

…depends on how well WebAssembly can transform these constructs into actual machine code. [0] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/18892#issuecomment-30931...

comment by slimsag · 2022-07-13 · in Tell HN: We are trying to get tail calls into the WebAssembly standard

…mentioned in one of the generics discussions (issue on GitHub). The rationale can be found here: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/48918

comment by kgeist · 2022-07-09 · in Go generics are not bad

(2013) Things have changed a little since then: https://github.com/golang/go/commits/master/src/runtime/netp... Nothing that changes the general model, that I can find anyway.

comment by phnofive · 2022-06-23 · in The Go netpoller (2013)

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Proposal: SIMD Support in Go

story by c4pt0r · 2022-06-20 · 1 comment

…it’s at least fewer characters of rote! I’m looking forward to generics improving this too. (e.g. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/47619#issuecomment-91542... )

comment by LVB · 2022-06-14 · in Why I Don't Like Golang (2016)

I just leave this here: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/49383 After such public disregard to the communnity and contributors as a whole, the talk about good or bad has no meaning until they learn the basics. For example how to work…

comment by ridof · 2022-06-14 · in Why I Don't Like Golang (2016)

…in particular is very pernicious. There's an open issue to change this behavior in the language: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/20733 . 2. Yep. I've seen this problem in our codebase. I've grown to just be very deliberate with data…

comment by smasher164 · 2022-06-10 · in Data Race Patterns in Go

This does not appear to be true[1][2]. [1] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/24415 [2] https://go.dev/play/p/nXLs0hd8Uj3

comment by rektide · 2022-06-08 · in Why JSON Isn’t A Good Configuration Language (2018)

…lift the hood at all, unfortunately. Luckily for us the runtime is extensively commented, e.g. https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/src/runtime/proc.go

comment by jeffbee · 2022-06-05 · in Goroutines Under the Hood (2020)

…[2] https://groups.google.com/g/golang-dev/c/kC7YZsHTw4Y/m/u0_d9... [3] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/21498#issuecomment-11322... [4] https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/53060

comment by tete · 2022-05-26 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

drew articulated it very well why google's offer doesn't help at all. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-85693... A full git clone just to DDOS a hoster to check if the user-experience is still first-class, and filling…

comment by rurban · 2022-05-26 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

…would cite more "boring technical reasons" when asked. ---------------------------------------- [1] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-11378...

comment by quadrifoliate · 2022-05-26 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

From https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-11378... > Anyone who's receiving too much traffic from proxy.golang.org can request that they be excluded from the refresh traffic, as we did for git.lubar.me. Nobody asked for…

comment by theamk · 2022-05-25 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

They offered to turn off refreshing of his domain it appears on Jun 8, 2021: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-85692...

comment by res0nat0r · 2022-05-25 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

…in your mirroring server code. So yeah, I'd argue that the bad faith part is actually justified. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-11378... > We did consider caching clones, but it has security implications and adds…

comment by johnduhart · 2022-05-25 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

I think the problem with the proposed solution ( https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-85720... ) is that the refresh is used to keep the cache from getting too stale. Would it be reasonable for golang modules on sourcehub…

comment by 8organicbits · 2022-05-25 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

…course they know it, and it is really just an arrogance of an 800lb gorilla toward "small-fish" - " https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-85692... - with a passive-aggressive blackmail of a cherry on top : >In the…

comment by trhway · 2022-05-25 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

…of full git clones even for packages that don't have users. Package with approx. zero users: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-85107... Full clones: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-78924... They…

comment by 8organicbits · 2022-05-25 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

…from our servers, since we need to have some caching on our end to prevent too frequent fetches. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-85692... > "EFAIL" is an alarmist puff piece written by morons to slander PGP and…

comment by FiloSottile · 2022-05-25 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

Possibly, but he was actively participating in https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577 up until the week it was fixed. If that's the root of the issue though, most of the article ("no one will get promoted for prioritizing that at…

comment by joshuamorton · 2022-05-25 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

From https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-85107... > Yesterday, GoModuleMirror downloaded 4 gigabytes of data from my server requesting a single module over 500 times (log attached). As far as I know, I am the only person…

comment by 8organicbits · 2022-05-25 · in Google has been DDoSing Sourcehut for over a year

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Clarify Go support policy for secondary ports

story by todsacerdoti · 2022-05-25 · 0 comments

…in that thread, and thankfully, Go gets a round function. (A non-buggy one … I think.) [1]: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/4594

comment by deathanatos · 2022-05-23 · in Simple software things that are actually very complicated

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Proposal: Go 2: Lightweight anonymous function syntax

story by yurivish · 2022-05-20 · 16 comments

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Proposal: Go 2: Lightweight anonymous function syntax

story by ngaut · 2022-05-20 · 0 comments

Go programmers, too. https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/CodeReviewComments#variabl...

comment by SilasX · 2022-05-18 · in Formalising Gödel's incompleteness theorems, I

…are just like managing a programming language and all its dependencies. It's congruent to if you pulled github.com/golang/go and only got the go compiler but none of the standard library.

comment by kodah · 2022-05-16 · in Ansible 2.13

…Go 1.18, because there is another fundamental problem which needs to be resolved firstly. ref: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/51259

comment by tapirl · 2022-05-15 · in Golang Diaries: Generics