How Go Tests "go test"
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Adapted from a talk given at GopherCon Israel 2024
Introduction
How does Go, the project, and team behind it, test go test
, the Go tool's command for running tests?
Does Go test go test
using the go test
command? In this article, we explore the evolution of how the Go
team tests the Go tool (go
) and discuss strategies for testing command-line tools written in Go in general.