Just released a maintained github.com/davecgh/go-spew/spew fork

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  1. spew

    Implements a deep pretty printer for Go data structures to aid in debugging

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  3. utter

    Implements a deep pretty printer for Go data structures to ease data snapshot creation

    It seems there's another fork that's pretty active: https://github.com/kortschak/utter For new people, why should folks work on your fork?

  4. litter

    Litter is a pretty printer library for Go data structures to aid in debugging and testing.

    You may also be interested in Litter, which grew out of frustrations with go-spew, and which is actively maintained. I'm one of the contributors.

  5. pretty

    Pretty printing for Go values

    github.com/kr/pretty works well too. Less dependencies.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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