quii/learn-go-with-tests

Learn Go with test-driven development

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Added to GitGenius on September 2nd, 2026
Created on March 2nd, 2018
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Learn Go with Tests is a guide to learning Go through test-driven development.

The project addresses the challenge of learning Go while simultaneously adopting test-driven development practices. Rather than teaching Go and testing as separate concerns, it integrates them from the start by having readers write tests first, then implement code to satisfy those tests. This approach embeds testing discipline into the learning process itself, making TDD a natural part of how developers think about writing Go code.

The guide suits developers who want to learn Go with a strong foundation in testing practices, or those already familiar with TDD who are picking up Go as a new language. It works well for self-directed learners who prefer hands-on, example-driven instruction over reference documentation. The project is structured as a progressive tutorial where each chapter builds on previous concepts through concrete coding exercises.

The project shows consistent engagement with its material through regular updates and refinements to its content and examples. The repository maintains active responsiveness to issues and pull requests, indicating ongoing attention to keeping the guide current and addressing reader feedback. Development activity reflects a commitment to preserving the quality and accuracy of the educational content over time.