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Issue 59 — May 22, 2015
Featured
Traps, Gotchas, and Common Mistakes for New Go Devs
An extensive list of 52 Go ‘gotchas’ split into beginner, intermediate and advanced levels, each with a description and code examples.
Kyle Quest
The Cultural Evolution of gofmt   slidedeck 
Slide deck covering the history and motivation for the gofmt code formatting tool, plus how it works.
Robert Griesemer
Boom: HTTP(S) Load Generator, Written in Go
Billing itself as an ‘ApacheBench (ab) replacement’, Boom is a tiny program that can provide a load to a webapp you want to test/stress.
Burcu Dogan
Tollbooth: An HTTP Rate Limiter Middleware   code 
“For example, you may want to allow unlimited access to / but limit access to POST /login for as much as 10 requests per second per remote IP.”
Didip Kerabat
Licensing Issues Block Crypto Optimizations From CloudFlare   news 
“Intel do not wish to publish this code under the Go license and having bits of the Go repo under different licenses is sufficiently unpleasant that counsel didn’t want to entertain the idea.”
Reddit
Jobs
Go Engineer at UserVoice (San Francisco, CA or Raleigh, NC)
If you want to build a super-fast JSON API in Go, work on analytics and big data, contribute to open source, and ship new features that empower PMs to make data-driven decisions with massive amounts of customer feedback, apply to UserVoice. We can help with relocation.
UserVoice
Senior Go Engineer at Expert360 (Sydney, Australia)
Calling all Australian Gophers! If you've built multiple REST APIs, have years of full-time experience, and a love for testing and automation, then apply to Expert360. You'll be helping build our distributed API using cutting edge technologies like Docker, Go, Consul and Cloudformation.
Expert360
In Brief
Go 1.5 Compilation Likely to be Slower than 1.4   news 
golang-dev
Interview with Brian Ketelsen and Erik St. Martin about GopherCon 2015   podcast 
The Changelog
Struct Composition with Go   tutorial 
Dave Cheney
HMAC in Go, Python, Ruby, PHP, and Node   tutorial 
Turret.​io
Go Is Unapologetically Flawed, Here’s Why We Use It   opinion 
Brave New Geek
Manual Memory Management in Go   opinion 
Defer Panic
Go Hardware: A Directory of Hardware Related Tools, and Tutorials for Go   tools   code 
Burcu Dogan
go-flagged: Declarative Flag Parameters As Struct Tags   code 
Urban Analytics
xopen: Open Files for Buffered Reading and Writing   code 
Brent Pedersen
xurls: Extract URLs From Plain Text using Regular Expressions   code 
Daniel Martí
Couchcache: RESTful Caching Micro-Service Backed by Couchbase Server   code 
Based on official Couchbase Go SDK gocb.
Jerry Zhao
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