SMRTR ProgrammingOct 17, 2024Lobsters

A taste of Go code generator magic: a quick guide to getting started

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Go code generation is simplified using packages like golang.org/x/tools/go/packages, go/types, and github.com/dave/jennifer/jen. A sample generator demonstrates creating wrapping functions for type methods, reducing boilerplate code. This approach can save time, reduce errors, and serve as a starting point for custom Go code generators.

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