Go and Perl Programming

posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 25, 2025

• Perl

  • Perl ☛ 2025-05-22 [Older] This week in PSC (191) | 2025-05-15

  • Perl ☛ 2025-05-22 [Older] Faster Readonly variables with Const::XS

  • Perl ☛ 2025-05-21 [Older] This week in PSC (190) | 2025-05-09

  • Perl ☛ 2025-05-20 [Older] This week in PSC (189) | 2025-05-01

  • Perl ☛ 2025-05-20 [Older] Testing distributions for potentially malicious Unicode

  • Perl ☛ 2025-05-17 [Older] Sustainability, Resilience and Fun: Impressions from the German Perl/Raku Workshop 2025

  • The Weekly Challenge ☛ 2025-05-17 [Older] CVE-2024-56406

• Go

  • Redowan Delowar ☛ You probably don't need a DI framework

    When working with Go in an industrial context, I feel like dependency injection (DI) often gets a bad rep because of DI frameworks. But DI as a technique is quite useful. It just tends to get explained with too many OO jargons and triggers PTSD among those who came to Go to escape GoF theology.

  • Anton Zhiyanov ☛ Sad story of http.DefaultTransport

    Even if you're an experienced Go developer, this expression might make you raise an eyebrow for a moment:

    http.DefaultTransport.(*http.Transport)

    Interestingly, it shows a couple of not-so-common features in Go's standard library. Let's review them.