Aha moments reading Go's source: Part 2

Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

Jesús Espino from Mattermost tells Natalie all about (the final four of) his 10 “aha moments” he had reading the Go source code. Don’t miss Part 1!

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Featuring:

• Jesús Espino – GitHub, X
• Natalie Pistunovich – GitHub, X

Show Notes:

• Aha moments: Part 1
• Understanding the go runtime
• Deep dive into a go binary at Golab

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Capitole

1. Welcome to Go Time! (00:00:00)

2. Sponsor: Coder.com (00:00:40)

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3. Intro (00:04:18)

4. Recap (00:04:48)

5. #7: Compiler/Runtime (00:09:16)

6. When can you use this? (00:15:16)

7. Sponsor: Speakeasy (00:18:22)

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8. #8: The binary entry point (00:22:01)

9. How to look into this? (00:25:35)

10. #9: Memory Allocator (00:28:27)

11. #10: Garbage collector (00:35:09)

12. Full list recap (00:43:13)

13. Outro (00:47:03)