Learning Golang, Day 14 – Removing Code Duplication
Today, on day 14, I created a custom method to remove code duplication creeping into the weather station codebase. Come read the fun story behind getting that done.
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Learning Golang, Day 13 – Regular Expressions and the Gorilla Mux Router
Here we are on day 13. Today, I continued learning Golang by working on the Golang version of my PHP/Python weather station, adding a function to render static pages. Let me share my learnings with you.
Save Time Instantiating Mezzio Handlers With the Reflection-based Abstract Factory
If you’re creating handlers in a Mezzio application and don’t want to spend time building and maintaining custom factories to instantiate them (or other classes), you need to know about the Reflection Factory.
Find Which Images Docker Compose Services Are Using
If you need to find out which image a Docker Compose service is using, you need the docker compose images command. In this short tutorial, I’ll show you how it works.
Learning Golang, Day 12 – I'm Feeling Frustrated!
Here we are on day 12. I didn’t solve anything. I’m feeling that these exercises are becoming arbitrary and pointless.
Create a SQLite Database While Building a Docker Image
Do you need to have a SQLite database available in a Docker image? I did, and here’s the solution I came up with.
Learning Golang, Day 11 – I Solved the Stringers Exercise!
Here we are on day 11, where I solved the Stringers Exercise.
Learning Golang, Day 10 – Type Assertions, Type Switches, and Stringers.
Here we are on day 10. Today I read about and played with Type Assertions, Type Switches, and Stringers in Go.
Fix the SQLite "attempt to write a readonly database" error
If you’re encountering “General error - 8 attempt to write a readonly database” when working with SQLite, and confused because the write permission’s set on the file, here’s the solution.
Learning Golang, Day 9 – Go's Empty Interface.
Here we are on day 9. Today, I dove down a proverbial rabbit hole. While intending to learn more about Go’s Empty Interface, I ended up reading about Abductive and Deductive reasoning, and Duck, structured, and nominal typing.