Python 3.8: Walrus Operator and Performance Wins
Migrated to Python 3.8 - walrus operator, positional-only params, f-string debugging. Code cleaner, performance +15%
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Go 1.13: Error Wrapping and Module Improvements
Exploring Go 1.13's new features including error wrapping, module improvements, and number literals.
Java 11 LTS: What's New and Should You Upgrade?
Exploring Java 11 LTS features and deciding whether to upgrade from Java 8.
Java 10's var Keyword: Finally, Type Inference
Exploring Java 10's new var keyword for local variable type inference and when to use it.
Java 9 Modules: Do We Really Need This?
Exploring Java 9's new module system (Project Jigsaw) and whether it solves real problems or adds unnecessary complexity.
Go Interfaces: Small is Beautiful
Best practices for designing and using interfaces in Go - keep them small, focused, and composable.
Go Concurrency Patterns That Actually Make Sense
Practical Go concurrency patterns I use in production code - worker pools, fan-out/fan-in, and timeouts.
Go Error Handling: Love It or Hate It?
My thoughts on Go's error handling approach after 6 months of writing production Go code.
Java 8 Streams: The Gotchas Nobody Tells You About
Lessons learned from using Java 8 Streams in production code - the good, the bad, and the confusing.