Cup o' Go Jonathan Hall & Shay Nehmad

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Next week, on June 19th, we're doing a physical meetup! Join #amsterdam on the Gopher Slack to join up.
🇩🇪 GopherCon Europe next week, June 17-20Can’t afford to attend online? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/gcDGxnRJvjXbVPuZ6🎲 math/rand: make global seed a no-op📦 goreleaser v2 released📼 A few Go tools for production-level developer applications (Orca meetup Mar 2023)🎮 Why is Go not used for game development?GMTK Game Jam 2024 - Hosted by Game Maker's Toolkit🦾 gabyhelp - a new bot to help automate work in the Go issue tracker🧐 5 small tips I recently learned in Go

Go 1.22.4 & 1.21.11 releasedProposalsNew: safer file open functionsgithub.com/google/safeopen alternativeopenat man pageNew: allow range-over-func to omit iteration variablesBlog: Flaky Tests Overhaul at UberBlog: Redpanda acquires Benthos to expand its end-to-end streaming data platformInterview with Ashley JeffsTwitterLinkedInGitHubAnnouncement discussion on Hacker NewsRedpanda Connect project pagePrevious Benthos interview in Episode 27Redneck language in RedHat, cerca 1998

Go 1.22.4 & 1.21.11 coming Tuesday, June 4Community eventsGolang Atlanta meetup, June 13Cup o' Go Meetup in Amsterdam, June 19Golang Tilburg meetup, June 20Proposal accepted and implemented: new iterator functions in maps package coming in 1.23Reddit: What software shouldn't you write in Go?Blog: Blazingly Fast Shadow Stacks for Go by Felix GeisendörfBlog: Abusing Go's infrastructure by Pedro VilaçaAd breakEpisode 15, interview with Adelina Simion about her book, Test-Driven Development in GoInterview with Riccardo PinosioHugging Facehugot on GitHubONNXKnights Analytics

ProposalsAccepted: require Linux 3.17 kernel for Go 1.24Previous discussion: Episode 61Accepted: add encoding.AppendText and encoding.AppendBinaryPrevious discussion: Episode 62Accepted: add HostLayout directive type🪟 Accepted: Normalize line endings in example output comparisonsConference updates🇮🇱 GopherCon Isreael CFP open until June 30🔒 gosec v2.20.0 releasedIncluded in golangci-lint v1.58.2See also: govulncheckOpen issue: lock down future uses of linknameRelated blog post: Accessing Private Functions, Methods, Types and Variables in Go by Yarden LaifenfeldThanks to Miki for filling in!His new book, Effective Go Recipes

Upcoming conferences🇯🇵 June 8: Go Conference 2024 @ Tokyo, Japan🇩🇪 June 17-20: GopherCon EU @ Berlin, Germany🇳🇱 June 19-21: DevOps Days @ Amsterdam, Netherlands🇷🇺 June 24-25: Golang Conf 2024 @ St. Petersburg, RussiaProposals👍 Accepted: go telemetry subcommandPrevious discussion on Episode 62⛔ Declined: Notify of new major dependency versionsPrevious discussion on Episode 62🆕 New: Make math/rand.Seed a no-opThe unique package has been implemented✅ Previous discussion on Episode 33Around the community🤔 Reddit: Is it idiomatic to create a constructor that returns an interface?GitHub CLI 2.49.1 includes contribution from Shay

Go 1.22.3 & 1.22.10 releasedProposalsAccepted: add binary.Append functionLikely accept: new `go telemetry` subcommandLikely decline: Notify about new major versions of dependenciesPackt book bundleInterview with Jamie TannaBlog: Creating a more sustainable model for `oapi-codegen` in the futureBlog: oapi-codegen is moving to its own orgon GitHub: github.com/deepmap/oapi-codegen