~golangweekly | Issue 539 - Go 1.24 Release Candidate 2 (8)

Go 1.24 Release Candidate 2 Released — We’re another step down the road to the eventual release of Go 1.24, and the Go team are particularly keen for you to kick the tires of the second release candidate: “Run it in dev! Run it in prod! File bugs!” RC2 isn’t a significant jump from RC1 but the draft release notes continue to improve and...

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▶  How to Build an MMO Game with Godot 4 and Go — A thirteen video YouTube series on building a multiplayer online game using the popular Godot game engine (no relation to Go) and with Go handling the backend.

▶  Go in the Smallest of Places — A GopherCon 2024 talk about the potential and technicalities of using TinyGo to build Go-powered systems on microcontrollers.

Forgejo 10.0: A Go-Powered Self-Hosted Software Forge — Think Gitea (indeed, it’s a fork of it – more on that here) but with even more features make it a full on GitHub replacement. It powers the Codeberg platform and you can see it in action in Forgejo’s own repo. A new version 10.0 has just dropped.

asyncmachine-go: A Declarative Control Flow Library — Implements AOP and the actor model through a clock-based state machine for building autonomous, stateful workflows.

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Bunster: Compile Shell Scripts to Static Binaries — bash scripts are already quite portable, but if you want to transpile them to Go and turn them into binaries, here you go.