Hello, Brewster! Go 1.21 features, No YAML for you, and Women Who Go come on the show!

Cup o' Go ·

Conferences:

• GopherCon AU CFP through July 31 (https://www.papercall.io/gopherconau2023) 

Proposals:

• Accepted: Add generic database/sql.Null[T] (https://github.com/golang/go/issues/60370) • Declined: Add YAML to stdlib (https://github.com/golang/go/issues/61023) • Likely accept: Make GOPATH invincible  (https://go.dev/issue/60915)

Go 1.21 overview:

• Find the release notes here (https://tip.golang.org/doc/go1.21) • Go 1.21 improves build speed by up to 6%, largely thanks to building the compiler itself with PGO. • New stack traces • Type inference improvements • Unicode 15.0.0

Releases:

• Delve 1.21.0 (https://github.com/go-delve/delve/releases/tag/v1.21.0) • goreleaser v1.19.0 (https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser/releases/tag/v1.19.0)

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• Our gopher is named Brewster now!

Interview:

• Nofar Schnider • Yarden Laifenfeld • Women Who Go official site (https://www.womenwhogo.org/)

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