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Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects

You're reading from   Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects Build production-ready solutions in Go using cutting-edge technology and techniques

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Product type Course
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788390552
Length 1091 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mario Castro Contreras Mario Castro Contreras
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Mat Ryer Mat Ryer
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Vladimir Vivien Vladimir Vivien
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Table of Contents (38) Chapters Close

Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects
Credits
Preface
Bibliography
1. A First Step in Go FREE CHAPTER 2. Go Language Essentials 3. Go Control Flow 4. Data Types 5. Functions in Go 6. Go Packages and Programs 7. Composite Types 8. Methods, Interfaces, and Objects 9. Concurrency 10. Data IO in Go 11. Writing Networked Services 12. Code Testing 13. Ready... Steady... Go! 14. Creational Patterns - Singleton, Builder, Factory, Prototype, and Abstract Factory Design Patterns 15. Structural Patterns - Composite, Adapter, and Bridge Design Patterns 16. Structural Patterns - Proxy, Facade, Decorator, and Flyweight Design Patterns 17. Behavioral Patterns - Strategy, Chain of Responsibility, and Command Design Patterns 18. Behavioral Patterns - Template, Memento, and Interpreter Design Patterns 19. Behavioral Patterns - Visitor, State, Mediator, and Observer Design Patterns 20. Introduction to Gos Concurrency 21. Concurrency Patterns - Barrier, Future, and Pipeline Design Patterns 22. Concurrency Patterns - Workers Pool and Publish/Subscriber Design Patterns 23. Chat Application with Web Sockets 24. Adding User Accounts 25. Three Ways to Implement Profile Pictures 26. Command-Line Tools to Find Domain Names 27. Building Distributed Systems and Working with Flexible Data 28. Exposing Data and Functionality through a RESTful Data Web Service API 29. Random Recommendations Web Service 30. Filesystem Backup 31. Building a Q&A Application for Google App Engine 32. Micro-services in Go with the Go kit Framework 33. Deploying Go Applications Using Docker 1. Good Practices for a Stable Go Environment

The system design


Having a basic design sketched out is often useful, especially in distributed systems where many components will be communicating with each other in different ways. We don't want to spend too long on this stage because our design is likely to evolve as we get stuck into the details, but we will look at a high-level outline so that we can discuss the constituents and how they fit together:

The preceding diagram shows the basic overview of the system we are going to build:

  • Twitter is the social media network we all know and love.

  • Twitter's streaming API allows long-running connections where tweet data is streamed as quickly as possible.

  • twittervotes is a program we will write that pulls the relevant tweet data via the Twitter API, decides what is being voted for (rather, which options are mentioned in the tweet body), and then pushes the vote into NSQ.

  • NSQ is an open source, real-time distributed messaging platform designed to operate at scale, built and maintained by Bit.ly...

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