Golang does not allow pointer-arithmetic (arrays do not decay to pointers) and insecure casting. All downcasts will be checked using the runtime-type of the variable and either panic or return …

Oct 16, 2012 · @StephenWeinberg: Yes, my "nothing really" answer to the "what's the difference" quote is answering the question that was asked about the difference between the slice …

Oct 28, 2017 · Here is my finding and I would like to share because it took me a few hours as all available installation guides were for Nginx and Apache HTTP configurations, not for the …

I want to check if two structs, slices and maps are equal. But I'm running into problems with the following code. See my comments at the relevant lines. package main import ( "fmt" "refl...

Nov 14, 2013 · 8 As others have noted, golang does not have a ternary operator or any equivalent. This is a deliberate decision thought to improve readability.

As of June 2021 there is a community fork golang-jwt/jwt, officially blessed by Dave Grijalva, the original author. This also means that the library import path has changed. Note that the current …

I could find the conventions for naming packages in Go: no underscore between words, everything lowercase. Does this convention apply to the filenames too? Do you also put one …

Hi @shutefan - I agree that it may be rare. rand.Reader calls Kernel functions (golang.org/src/crypto/rand/rand.go). These may fail in certain scenarios.

Apr 11, 2012 · Also, what's to say a new Golang programmer isn't starting with something that does lots of these conversions? I'm an experienced programmer writing my first Golang code …

this is not a "bad certificate" it's a certificate with a different CN. InsecureSkipVerify is not a legitimate use here. You must set ServerName in the tls.Config to match what you are trying to …