generate vs be

generate

Generates Go (golang) Structs from JSON schema. (by a-h)

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be

The Go test helper for minimalists (by earthboundkid)

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generate		be
	Project
1	Mentions	7
430	Stars	90
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	6.5
27 days ago	Latest Commit	6 months ago
Go	Language	Go
MIT License	License	MIT License

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generate

Posts with mentions or reviews of generate. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-16.

What libraries are missing?
13 projects | /r/golang | 16 Dec 2022

be

Posts with mentions or reviews of be. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-16.

New version of minimal test helper "be" with golden file support
1 project | /r/golang | 2 Jun 2023
What libraries are missing?
13 projects | /r/golang | 16 Dec 2022
The Go libraries that never failed us: 22 libraries you need to know
6 projects | /r/golang | 13 Dec 2022

For testing, use be
Libraries you use most of your projects?
30 projects | /r/golang | 2 Nov 2022
Have you used generics?
8 projects | /r/golang | 20 Aug 2022

I made a package like that: https://github.com/carlmjohnson/be. It’s probably my most frequent use of generics.
alecthomas/assert: A minimalist type-safe drop-in replacement for testify/require
4 projects | /r/golang | 9 Apr 2022

I spent the last week working on one of these: https://github.com/carlmjohnson/be. Some initial thoughts I have are that the error messages basically don’t matter because if the test fails you’re going to dig into the line where the failure happens anyway.
Minimalist generic testing helper for Go 1.18+
1 project | /r/golang | 3 Apr 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing generate and be you can also consider the following projects:

go-dataframe - A simple package to abstract away the process of creating usable DataFrames for data analytics. This package is heavily inspired by the amazing Python library, Pandas.

graph - A library for creating generic graph data structures and modifying, analyzing, and visualizing them.

gota - Gota: DataFrames and data wrangling in Go (Golang)

scan - Scan provides the ability to to scan sql rows directly to any defined structure.

tauri - Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop applications with a web frontend.

GoAws - AWS (SQS/SNS) Clone for Development testing

centrifuge - Real-time messaging library for Go. The simplest way to add feature-rich and scalable WebSocket support to your application. The core of Centrifugo server.

requests - HTTP requests for Gophers

apd - Arbitrary-precision decimals for Go

assert - A simple assertion library using Go generics

gio - Mirror of the Gio main repository (https://git.sr.ht/~eliasnaur/gio)

gonum - Gonum is a set of numeric libraries for the Go programming language. It contains libraries for matrices, statistics, optimization, and more