Go 1.21 development is full steam ahead: io/fs, loopvar, slog API vetting, context merging. And an interview with GoTek
On the news this week:
- 🇧🇷 GopherCon Brasil CFP open until May 3
- 🇮🇹 GoLab 2023 CFP open closes on May 21
- 💬 io/fs: writeable interface new discussion asking for use cases. If you have a project that uses a writeable abstraction interface, go there!
- ✅ GOEXPERIMENT=loopvar is in! Will be included in 1.21
- 🍵 gitea v1.19.1 released with breaking changes
- ᚬ log/slog: Add vet checks for variadic inputs discussion in GitHub and our Slack
- ⛙ context.Merge is on hold until AfterFunc has been out in the wild for a while to see if the proposal will need to be resurfaced
Interview with Fraser Williams and Callum Williams from Go Tek. If you're looking for a Go job, contact them via LinkedIn!
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