On the Path to Go 2

Explore the journey towards Go 2 in this 35-minute conference talk from GopherCon 2019. Delve into the Go development process, error handling improvements, and the introduction of generics. Learn about the evolution of Go modules, the status of gopls, and the roadmap for incompatible changes. Gain insights into the simplification and reshaping of Go, including experiments with versions and the overall path to Go 2.

Intro
Simplify by Reshaping
Go Development Process
Development Process after Go 1
Go 2 Development Process
Error Values
Errors are Values
Error Implementations
Using Unwrap
Using errors. Is
Printing (Abandoned)
Error Syntax - Check (2018)
Error Syntax - Try (2019)
Generics
Goinstall
Experiments with Versions
Incompatible Changes
Go Modules Status
gopls
The Path to Go 2