
technologyMay 24, 202418:20pending
๐ธ๏ธ With great power comes great responsibility, or why not to use the linkname directive ๐
About this episode
- Proposals
- Accepted: require Linux 3.17 kernel for Go 1.24
- Previous discussion: Episode 61
- Accepted: add encoding.AppendText and encoding.AppendBinary
- Previous discussion: Episode 62
- Accepted: add HostLayout directive type
- ๐ช Accepted: Normalize line endings in example output comparisons
- Accepted: require Linux 3.17 kernel for Go 1.24
- Conference updates
- ๐ฎ๐ฑ GopherCon Isreael CFP open until June 30
- ๐ gosec v2.20.0 released
- Included in golangci-lint v1.58.2
- See also: govulncheck
- Open issue: lock down future uses of linkname
- Related blog post: Accessing Private Functions, Methods, Types and Variables in Go by Yarden Laifenfeld
- Thanks to Miki for filling in!
- His new book, Effective Go Recipes
Get every episode summarized
Each time Cup o' Go publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript โ the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from Cup o' Go

Go releases and events from EMEA and around the world
Cup o' Go
Sep 5, 202628:23completed

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Go 1.27 But Were Afraid to Ask
Cup o' Go
Aug 30, 20261:08:45pending

AI-pilled Go - Live from San Francisco with James Heller, and interviewing with...
Cup o' Go
Aug 29, 202634:20pending

A string of new releases, plus an interview with the creators of Gaal
Cup o' Go
Aug 22, 20261:09:34pending