IGNITE: Swiss knife for Go debugging with VSCode

Being able to debug your code in the IDE should be an easy process. If you ever struggled with debugging Go code in Visual Studio Code, this session is definitely for you. We’ll take a look at how to debug several kinds of projects by only tweaking settings in the dreaded “launch.json” file. You’ll discover how many options and customizations you can apply to this file to leverage your debugging experience. Finally, we briefly touch on the key features of the Delve debugger.

Speaker

  • Ivan Pesenti
    Ivan Pesenti
    Dectar

    Ivan is an Italian guy who loves coding and computer stuff. He lives in a small town in the north of Italy.
    Since 2014, he works as a software developer. He’s mainly focused on server-side programming, especially in building Web APIs and serverless applications. Two of his major concerns about software development are code security and tests.
    During his spare time, he loves sharing his knowledge with the community by giving talks related to computer science stuff. He also writes technical blog posts sharing his expertise and best practices. He’s also a mentor for junior developers and also for students who aim to be professional software developers in their lives. He tries to help everyone (without distinction in gender, nationality, age, and so on) with empathy and determination. He’s also a course author.

Date

Jun 19 2024

Time

14:05 - 14:10