Module Magic: Multi Module Workspaces to the rescue - Sushmita Wable

Testing

Learn how to use Go modules and workspaces to simplify dependency management, speed up builds, and reduce complexity in your projects. Discover how to create a multi-module workspace and manage dependencies with ease.

Key takeaways

The speaker introduces the concept of multi-module workspaces and explains how they can be used to manage dependencies in a project.
Go modules can be used to handle dependencies, providing faster builds and reduced complexity.
The speaker uses an example to demonstrate how to use go work to create a workspace with multiple modules.
Go work is a collection of modules that can be managed together, allowing for easy testing and iteration.
The speaker discusses the benefits of using go work, including faster builds and reduced complexity.
Go work provides a way to manage dependencies and avoid conflicts between different modules.
The speaker explains how go work uses the go.mod file to manage dependencies and how it can be used to create a workspace with multiple modules.
Go work can be used to manage different versions of a dependency and provide a way to test changes without affecting the main codebase.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of testing and iteration in the development process and how go work can aid in this process.
Go work provides a way to see exactly what changes were made in a dependent module, making it easier to debug and test.
The speaker discusses the limitations of go work and the need to use it carefully, but emphasizes its benefits for large and complex projects.
The speaker concludes that go work is a useful tool for managing dependencies and testing changes in a project.

Module Magic: Multi Module Workspaces to the rescue - Sushmita Wable

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