One thing made me gasp then laugh. Kelsey said “for the next step, you just have to put this in your Go imports, you don’t have to use it or anything:
_ "google.golang.org/xds"
I was all “WTF how can that do anything?” but then a few minutes later he started wiring endpoint URIs into config files that began with xdi: and oh, of course. Still, is there, a bit of a code smell happening or is that just me?
It's not a code smell; it's idiomatic Go; the search he wants is [import for side effects].
It's not a code smell; it's idiomatic Go; the search he wants is [import for side effects].