gow
Missing watch mode for Go commands. Watch Go files and execute a command like "go run" or "go test" (by mitranim)
air
☁️ Live reload for Go apps (by air-verse)
| gow | air | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 55 | |
| 798 | 19,025 | |
| 4.3% | 3.8% | |
| 6.0 | 8.0 | |
| about 1 year ago | 2 days ago | |
| Go | Go | |
| The Unlicense | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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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.
gow
Posts with mentions or reviews of gow.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-23.
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How to start a Go project in 2023
The article mentions GOW[0] for a file watcher. If anyone is looking for a non-go specific one, I've really enjoyed reflex[1]. Makes it super easy to reload different parts of a project based on what type of file has changed.
[0]https://github.com/mitranim/gow
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wgo: a live reload tool for Go
I use gow. How does it compare with it?
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Golang's "go install" - what about other developers? Automation of dependency download
I try to build my first project. Currently I focus on tests (TDD) so I looked for some library/package to watch tests. I found: gow: https://github.com/mitranim/gow.
- mitranim/gow: watch mode for Go commands
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I use the gin (not the framework) reload tool a lot, but I notice it's failing on github
I use this one https://github.com/mitranim/gow
air
Posts with mentions or reviews of air.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-10-05.
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Building a RESTful API with Go Fiber: An Express-Inspired Boilerplate
Note: Make sure you have Air installed. See 👉 How to install Air
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My first CLI with Go
The last problem for now is a hot reload module. Whenever we create a fiber app we don't have any change listener by default. If fiber has this already and I do not know about it then forgive me for that I am relatively new to this. If you know anything about this, let me know in the comments. To solve this problem I figured out to include air in the project.
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Setting up Delve and Air to debug Golang with VS Code
We will use https://github.com/air-verse/air to do live reloading for us.
- Rails Is Good Enough
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Simple Directory Watcher to Restart Dev Server
Ever since I have been making APIs there was always a simple way to enable hot reloading. It is easy in Go too, you just have to use air. It so simple, just write air and you have hot reloading. Now you may ask the question that if it's so great what this post is for?
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Hot reloading in Go applications
Air is another library that enables hot reloading in Go applications. To use it, install it on your machine using the command below:
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Live reloading in Go
To enable live reloading in Go we will checkout the command tool, Air - Live reload for Go apps.
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Como configurar Golang com live reload utilizando Air 🚀
☁️ Repositório do Air
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🎉 The Gowebly CLI has grown to v2.0.0
This is made possible thanks to the Air tool, which now comes with every project you create. The configuration is as follows:
- 6 🔥 Awesome Golang packages (web devs)
What are some alternatives?
When comparing gow and air you can also consider the following projects:
wgo - Live reload for Go apps. Watch arbitrary files and respond with arbitrary commands. Supports running multiple invocations in parallel.
reflex - 🕸️ Web apps in pure Python 🐍
gon - Sign, notarize, and package macOS CLI tools and applications written in any language. Available as both a CLI and a Go library.
modd - A flexible developer tool that runs processes and responds to filesystem changes
delve - Delve is a debugger for the Go programming language.
postgrest-go - Isomorphic Go client for PostgREST. (Now Updating)
reflex - Run a command when files change
tandem - Parallel task runner for servers and long-running commands.
entr - Run arbitrary commands when files change
goda - Go Dependency Analysis toolkit
gin - Live reload utility for Go web servers