How to Format Your Golang Code

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 09:30:00 +0000

Whether you agree with it or not, Go defines a code style at a language level (which I love), and not different styles per project - or having the style as an afterthought! This means there’s very little opinion or conflict when moving between projects so it’s easy. This is very important to Go, as it stresses clarity and consistency as some of the most important factors of code style.

So you’ve written some code, and have been told to format it?

Example Netlify Function in Go

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Netlify, the hosting and web platform, allows you to create "functions" along with their CDN. These functions are hosted on AWS’ Lambda and can be accessible via a URL. So you can create static sites, with extra ability and dynamism (like we use on this site).

We wanted to share a post giving an example how to write one of these functions in Go. The aim of the code (below) is to return the version of golang.

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How to Format Your Golang Code

Example Netlify Function in Go