flagx vs be

flagx

Extensions to the Go flag package (by earthboundkid)

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The Go test helper for minimalists (by earthboundkid)

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flagx		be
	Project
1	Mentions	7
7	Stars	90
-	Growth	-
10.0	Activity	6.5
almost 2 years ago	Latest Commit	7 months ago
Go	Language	Go
MIT License	License	MIT License

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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

flagx

Posts with mentions or reviews of flagx. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-02.

Libraries you use most of your projects?
30 projects | /r/golang | 2 Nov 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 flagx and be you can also consider the following projects:

go-mockgen

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

viper - Go configuration with fangs

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

gqlgen - go generate based graphql server library

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

go-testdeep - Extremely flexible golang deep comparison, extends the go testing package, tests HTTP APIs and provides tests suite

assert - A simple assertion library using Go generics

httpretry - Enriches the standard go http client with retry functionality.

requests - HTTP requests for Gophers

migrate - Database migrations. CLI and Golang library.

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