Somewhere Within Boredom

Tag: golang

  • Optimizing CGO handles

    Optimizing CGO handles

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    I work on FrankenPHP quite a bit, which is a PHP SAPI written in Go. For the uninitiated, PHP is written in C, so FrankenPHP uses cgo to interface with PHP. This also means that it uses Handles. Just to give you a bit of a background on Handles and what they are used for:…

  • Golang is evil on shitty networks

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    This adventure starts with git-lfs. It was a normal day and I added a 500 MB binary asset to my server templates. When I went to push it, I found it interesting that git-lfs was uploading at 50KB per second. Being that I had a bit of free time that I’d much rather be spending…