August 2019
Beginner to intermediate
798 pages
17h 2m
English
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Debugging with Delve
Delve is a text-based debugger for Go programs written in Go. On macOS Mojave, you can download Delve as follows:
$ go get -u github.com/go-delve/delve/cmd/dlv $ ls -l ~/go/bin/dlv -rwxr-xr-x 1 mtsouk staff 16M Mar 7 09:04 /Users/mtsouk/go/bin/dlv
As Delve depends on a lot of Go modules and packages, the installation process is going to take a while. The Delve binary is installed on ~/go/bin. Executing dlv version will reveal information about its version:
$ ~/go/bin/dlv version Delve Debugger Version: 1.2.0 Build: $Id: 068e2451004e95d0b042e5257e34f0f08ce01466 $
Note that Delve also works on Linux and Microsoft Windows machines. Also note that Delve is an external program, which means that you do not need to include ...
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