Building a Development Environment for #golang with #docker
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With a focus on developer happinessA whale and a Gopher go to the barI began my journey in Golang a few months ago when I decided that JavaScript was getting a little too unwieldy for my liking. TypeScript solved some problems but it made JavaScript as verbose as Java. Anyhow, I have been writing JavaScript for close to half a decade and I thought it’d be nice to learn a different language with a different mental model and development paradigms.Starting out, my biggest issues I had with Golang was the lack of tooling and the by-now infamous GOPATH requirement. The latter is a matter of taste by Google’s engineers, but something could be done about the former.I had been searching for tools that would allow me to replicate the ease of which I could run my Golang services in development, as (...)
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