Building with Go¶
Set up development environment¶
To build and run the Go runtime for FunctionGraph, you need to set up your development environment by installing the Go programming language.
Operating system¶
This guide assumes that you are using a Unix-like operating system such as
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) see How to install Linux on Windows with WSL,
Linux,
macOS.
Install Go¶
Download the Go installation package for your operating system from the official Go website.
Follow the installation instructions provided on the website to install Go on your system.
Install an IDE¶
You can use any text editor or IDE to write Go code.
To maximize your Go development efficacy, follow the Go recommendations on Editor plugins and IDEs.
These provide the following features:
Fully integrated debugging capabilities
Syntax highlighting
Code completion
Note
Examples in this documentation were created using:
WSL and
Visual Studio Code.