The State of GALA: May 2026Eleven weeks, ~55 releases, and a new tagline: GALA hits 0.50.0 with cross-package generics, an LSP, and four new stdlib packages.May 29, 2026·9 min read
Building a Reliable Transpiler: Lessons from 80+ Bug FixesWhat breaks when you map functional programming onto Go's type system, and how testing infrastructure keeps it fixedMar 29, 2026·9 min read
The State of GALA: March 202646 releases, 216 tests, 22x faster compilation — two months of building a language that transpiles to GoMar 29, 2026·6 min read
samber/lo Has 21K Stars. Here's What It Would Look Like as a Language Feature.samber/lo has 21,000 stars. samber/mo has 3,300. Together, they represent one of the loudest feature requests the Go community has ever filed -- not through proposals or GitHub issues, but through adoMar 19, 2026·9 min read
Library vs Language: Two Approaches to Functional Programming in GoIf you have used IBM's fp-go library, you know the promise of functional programming in Go -- and the pain of Go's syntax fighting you every step of the way. Pipe3, Pipe5, Pipe7. Function adapters eveMar 15, 2026·12 min read
Pattern Matching in Go: How GALA Brings Sealed Types and Exhaustive Matching to the Go EcosystemGo is a language built on simplicity. But simplicity has costs, and one cost Go developers feel acutely is the lack of pattern matching and algebraic data types. If you have ever modeled a closed set Mar 15, 2026·11 min read
Enhancing Golang with Scala-Style Option Handling for Safer CodeAs a developer and a fan of Scala and functional languages I really like to have an ability to be able to handle optional or nullable objects safely and be able to chain them to something new. Standard way to handle them in Golang is to handle them i...Jul 4, 2024·2 min read
