PickVidsLexical Scanning in Go - Rob Pike
Why it was recommended
It's far more interesting than it sounds, and even if you don't know much about lexing/parsing it's easy to follow.
Strong recommendationTomNomNom · Original
What it covers
Rob Pike shows how the Go text/template lexer is built, using state functions, goroutines and channels. The talk was given at a Google Technology User Group in Sydney in. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.
Video details
- Channel
- GoogleFOSSSydney
- Length
- 51 min 18 sec
- Year
- 2011
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