Powerful Command-Line Applications in Go (Pragmatic Bookshelf)
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When creating the first cli client for the Todo api,the working file is hardcoded as “.todo.json”. In the main_test.go users are never in...
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In func TestLoadNoFile , we create a temp file, delete it, and try to load it.
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“CHAPTER 1 - Your First Command-Line Program in Go/Adding Command-Line Flags” there is ...
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flags.Usage is introduced on page 32. On Page 35, if the reader leaves that code in their application, the ListTasks test will fail becau...
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Title: Powerful Command-Line Aplications in Go (page xiii) small typo in description of Chapter 9
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As I am working my way through the book today in August of 2024, it appears that blackfriday (v2.1.0) no longer works....
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Tests on compare 2 slice of byte fail because there is a difference in the formatting we get after the parseContent() and goldenFile func...
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In the comment for “type content struct”: “… HTML content tto add…”
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Hi, in the table driven tests on page 241 the ListAction test requires args: hosts field but it’s missing.
Suggested fix:
{
name: ...
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When creating the first cli client for the Todo api,the working file is hardcoded as “.todo.json”. In the main_test.go users are never in...
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Powerful Command-Line Applications in Go (page 9)
I am using Windows to devel...
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The book states “Upon initializing a new module, Go creates a file go.mod in the root of your
module directory” but, at least in Go 1.20...
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The file produced by os.WriteFile() on Windows is not CRLF, but the golden file is very likely CRLF because Windows. Until the reader man...
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Hello all.
Creating this space here for general discussion and chat about Powerful Command-Line Applications In Go
In particular, we ca...
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Is there any place where we can discuss the solutions to some of the exercises? I can figure most of them out, but am having trouble with...
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Title: Powerful Command Line Applications In Go (page 6)
The comment in the update count func reads
// A scanner is used to read text...
New
In chapter 8, Talking to REST APIs, section Testing the REST API Server, the following snippet in server_test.go triggers a warning from ...
New
Title: Powerful command line applications in Go (page 13)
A method is a function that is associated to an specific type.
“an specific”
New
Title: Powerful Command Line Applications in Go
“CHAPTER 1 - Your First Command-Line Program in Go/Adding Command-Line Flags” there is ...
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Paragraph 3.
Before you can use these external packages in your program, you need to install them in your local machine. In Go, you inst...
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flags.Usage is introduced on page 32. On Page 35, if the reader leaves that code in their application, the ListTasks test will fail becau...
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Title: Name of book: Powerful Command Line Applications in Go (page 7)
Could you put the update to TestCountWords before the new TestCou...
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Sorry, have the epub and Google books says page 10-11:
“I eralized that”
New
In func TestLoadNoFile , we create a temp file, delete it, and try to load it.
The test is incorrectly written to expect a nil error whe...
New
@rgerardi
Title: Powerful Command-Line Applications in Go (page 35 - ebook edition)
Integration test fails do to a superfluous blank in...
New
“My speaking at the first Gophercon”
on the official website, it is “GopherCon”
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Title: Powerful Command-Line Aplications in Go (page xiii) small typo in description of Chapter 9
Example: “You’ll external packages to ...
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