envy for "Writing Go Packages"

[bearophile]

Graham Fawcett:

> Finally, he returns to his original application, and replaces the Go
> equivalent of "import mytools;" with "import github.com/nf/mytools;"
> and the application now refers to the version of mytools that was
> installed from Github.

Is this any safe to do?


> (by the way, I'm overloading the term "package" here, at times to mean
> a package in the D sense, but usually to mean a downloadable and
> installable unit.)

Python for this has Eggs, Ruby has Gems, D needs Satellites ;-)

Bye,
bearophile