Go in Practice

Acknowledgments

We’ve spent about two years writing this book, but none of the effort would have been possible without the commitment of our families. They’ve supported us through the early mornings, late nights, and weekends when we were focused on writing. They were there as we were fixated on solving problems, even when we weren’t sitting down to write.

Good code is never created in a vacuum. We’re also grateful to the women and men of the Go community who have so generously given their time to create a great language, great libraries, and a thriving ecosystem. It has been exciting to be a part of such a diverse, burgeoning community of developers. In particular, Rob Pike, Brian Ketelsen, and Dave Cheney all reached out to us early in our ...