go-developer

Provide Go development best practices for architecture, security, and testing.

1|Updated Oct 18, 2025
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Skill: go-developer
Source: https://github.com/wizact/dotclaude/tree/main/wizact-marketplace/plugins/wizact-dev-essentials/skills/go-developer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wizact/dotclaude --skill go-developer-wizact

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides comprehensive guidelines and best practices for developing production-ready Go applications, ensuring clean architecture, robust security, and efficient code.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Architecture Guidance: Learn principles like Dependency Direction, Ports & Adapters, and Single Responsibility.
  • Security Best Practices: Implement secure coding with rules on SQL injection, password hashing, and input validation.
  • Testing Strategies: Adopt effective testing patterns including table-driven tests and fixture management.
  • Use Case: A junior Go developer can use this Skill to quickly learn and apply idiomatic Go patterns, leading to more maintainable and secure code from the start. A senior developer can use it as a checklist for code reviews.

Quick Start

Review the Go development best practices for architecture and security.

Frequently Asked Questions about go-developer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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What are the best practices for idiomatic Go development in production?

Idiomatic Go development enforces clean architecture, robust security, and efficient code organization. It implements dependency inversion, parameterized queries for SQL injection prevention, and table-driven tests to ensure production-ready applications.

How do I structure a Go project using clean architecture principles?

Structure a Go project by applying clean architecture principles like Dependency Direction, Ports & Adapters, and Single Responsibility. This ensures maintainable production code by separating core logic from external concerns and enforcing proper dependency inversion.

How do I implement secure coding standards for Golang applications?

Implement secure coding in Golang by using parameterized queries to prevent SQL injection, applying proper password hashing, and validating all inputs. These security rules protect production applications from common vulnerabilities and data breaches.

What is the best way to write table-driven tests in Go?

Table-driven tests in Go are the recommended testing strategy for production code. They allow you to efficiently manage test fixtures and validate multiple scenarios by defining test cases in a structured slice and executing them through a single loop.

Can I use these Go development guidelines for code reviews?

Yes, these Go development guidelines serve as a comprehensive checklist for code reviews. Senior developers can enforce architecture principles, security rules, and testing strategies to verify that code meets production-ready standards.

Why do I need dependency inversion in Golang architecture?

Dependency inversion in Golang architecture ensures that high-level modules do not depend on low-level modules. This pattern supports clean architecture by allowing you to invert dependencies, making your production code more modular and testable.