How fast can you Go? Today I will explore how profiling tools can help us make a Go program run faster. If you expected an inspirational think piece on personal development, well, perhaps another day :-) Like many Pythonistas, I have been frustrated by Python’s relatively slow runtime. The promise of fast execution is a key reason for learning Go. The other key reason would be goroutines, but we won’t encounter them today. So I set out to read The Go Programming Language. Of course, there...
