Occasionally I get asked “why do you like using Go?” And one of the things I often mention is the thoughtful tooling that exists alongside the language as part of the go command. There are some tools that I use everyday — like go fmt and go build — and others like go tool pprof that I only use to help solve a specific issue. But in all cases I appreciate the fact that they make managing and maintaining my projects easier. In this post I hope to provide a little background and context ...
