Furnace - The building of an AWS CLI Tool for CloudFormation and CodeDeploy - Part 4

Intro Hi folks. Previously on this blog: Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. In this part we are going to talk about Unit Testing Furnace and how to work some magic with AWS and Go. Mock Stub Fake Dummy Canned Unit testing in Go usually follows the Dependency Injection model of dealing with Mocks and Stubs. ## DI Dependency Inject in short is one object supplying the dependencies of another object....

April 16, 2017 · 6 min · hannibal

Furnace - The building of an AWS CLI Tool for CloudFormation and CodeDeploy - Part 3

Intro Hi folks. Previously on this blog: Part 1. Part 2. Part 4. In this part, I’m going to talk about the experimental plugin system of Furnace. Go Experimental Plugins Since Go 1.8 was released, an exciting and new feature was introduced called a Plug-in system. This system works with dynamic libraries built with a special switch to go build. These libraries, .so or .dylib (later), are than loaded and once that succeeds, specific functions can be called from them (symbol resolution)....

March 22, 2017 · 3 min · hannibal

Furnace - The building of an AWS CLI Tool for CloudFormation and CodeDeploy - Part 2

Intro Hi folks. Previously on this blog: Part 1, Part 3, Part 4 In this part, I’m going to talk about the AWS Go SDK and begin do dissect the intricacies of Furnace. AWS SDK Fortunately, the Go SDK for AWS is quiet verbose and littered with examples of all sorts. But that doesn’t make it less complex and less cryptic at times. I’m here to lift some of the early confusions, in hopes that I can help someone to avoid wasting time....

March 19, 2017 · 9 min · hannibal

Furnace - The building of an AWS CLI Tool for CloudFormation and CodeDeploy - Part 1

Other posts: Part 2, Part 3, Part 4. Building Furnace: Part 1 Intro Hi folks. This is the first part of a 4 part series which talks about the process of building a middlish sized project in Go, with AWS. Including Unit testing and a experimental plugin feature. The first part will talk about the AWS services used in brief and will contain a basic description for those who are not familiar with them....

March 16, 2017 · 7 min · hannibal

How to do Google Sign-In with Go - Part 2

Intro Hi Folks. This is a follow up on my previous post about Google Sign-In. In this post we will discover what to do with the information retrieved in the first encounter, which you can find here: Google Sign-In Part 1. Forewords The Project Everything I did in the first post, and that I’m going to do in this example, can be found in this project: Google-OAuth-Go-Sample. Just to recap, we left off previously on the point where we successfully obtained information about the user, with a secure token and a session initiated with them....

November 2, 2016 · 6 min · hannibal

How to do Google sign-in with Go

Hi folks. Today, I would like to write up a step - by - step guide with a sample web app on how to do Google Sign-In and authorization. ...

June 12, 2016 · 6 min · hannibal