# Gold

**URL:** https://talk.remobjects.com/c/elements/gold/43.md

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## [About the Gold category](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/about-the-gold-category/18082)

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**Author:** [@mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/mh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 10:09pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/about-the-gold-category/18082 "2018-11-30T22:09:50Z")

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## [Gold language/base library updates](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/gold-language-base-library-updates/31416)

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**Author:** [@jss](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/jss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 6:07pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/gold-language-base-library-updates/31416 "2025-02-24T18:07:23Z")

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Hi, I saw that the current Gold/Golang version supported is 1.13.5. While I haven’t necessarily missed anything so far, I was wondering what the plan/roadmap is for future versions? I am mostly wondering about the base…

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## [Why doesn't the Go language Hello World program work?](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/why-doesnt-the-go-language-hello-world-program-work/30876)

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**Author:** [@rocky.rockhacker](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/rocky.rockhacker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 2:32pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/why-doesnt-the-go-language-hello-world-program-work/30876 "2024-10-02T14:32:01Z")

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## [No member "Ref" on type "go.builtin.int"](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/no-member-ref-on-type-go-builtin-int/30682)

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**Author:** [@Xanto](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/Xanto)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2024, 9:58am UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/no-member-ref-on-type-go-builtin-int/30682 "2024-08-30T09:58:46Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to import this module. import ( "github.com/tidwall/gjson" ) As per the documentation I used the command: ebuild --import-go-project github.com/tidwall/gjson which runs correctly without errors. Howev…

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## [Bug in os.Args?](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/bug-in-os-args/21639)

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**Author:** [@ormente](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/ormente)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 9:08am UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/bug-in-os-args/21639 "2021-11-17T09:08:36Z")

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Hi! I wanted to try Gold and made some very basic command line apps. When i tried to access os.Args i ran into troubles: it seems to allways return an empty array on island widows (while working fine for .net). Is this…

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## [Doesn't match Google Go](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/doesnt-match-google-go/22024)

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**Author:** [@davidj](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/davidj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2020, 12:42pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/doesnt-match-google-go/22024 "2020-05-16T12:42:04Z")

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I’m trying to understand what Elements-Go is. I put a simple Go program into Water, compiling to CLR, and the output is not correct. package RemTest1 import ( “fmt” ) type User struct { name String } func (user…

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## [How does it work](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/how-does-it-work/21355)

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**Author:** [@JohnMoshakis](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/JohnMoshakis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/how-does-it-work/21355 "2020-02-13T20:18:21Z")

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Hi, I’m going through the go by example website, using the .net core platform. Everything just seems to work, which is really impressive. I was wondering how it works ? For example I’m doing channels, is that just using…

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## [Go Import](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/go-import/21719)

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**Author:** [@paul](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/paul)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 3:41pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/go-import/21719 "2020-04-04T15:41:35Z")

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Hi, Trying to import a Go library using eBuild but get errors. Both the below fail: ebuild --import-go-project https://llvm.org/llvm/bindings/go/llvm ebuild --import-go-project https://github.com/nakagami/firebirdsql …

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## [Null reference exception with go web server](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/null-reference-exception-with-go-web-server/21357)

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**Author:** [@JohnMoshakis](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/JohnMoshakis)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 7:23pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/null-reference-exception-with-go-web-server/21357 "2020-02-13T19:23:19Z")

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Hi, WebServerConsoleApplication.zip (3.2 MB) If I run the attached and do a curl http://localhost:8080 I get a nullreference exception Having changed the package to main, using go to run the same piece of code ret…

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## [Import go project github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/sqs](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/import-go-project-github-com-aws-aws-sdk-go-service-sqs/21347)

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**Author:** [@JohnMoshakis](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/JohnMoshakis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 8:27pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/import-go-project-github-com-aws-aws-sdk-go-service-sqs/21347 "2020-02-12T20:27:39Z")

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Hi, I tried to import this github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/sqs using mono ~/Documents/Elements/EBuild.exe --import-go-project github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/sqs I end up with 2 projects, one of which wont compi…

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## [Importing existing Go libraries](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/importing-existing-go-libraries/20260)

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**Author:** [@mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/mh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/importing-existing-go-libraries/20260 "2019-09-06T18:22:30Z")

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One of the main reasons why we’re adding Go support to Elements is enable the of functionality from the countless existing Go libraries in Elements projects. Of course, it is always possible to just add the .go source f…

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## [Gold: entry point issue](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/gold-entry-point-issue/19938)

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**Author:** [@wuping](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/wuping)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2019, 2:38pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/gold-entry-point-issue/19938 "2019-07-16T14:38:33Z")

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Golang is case-sensitive, with “main” as the entry point. Main would be an invalid entry point. The official Golang compiler will fail the following code, however, Elements Gold compiler just passes without any compla…

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## [Gold: Hello World, not working](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/gold-hello-world-not-working/19929)

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**Author:** [@wuping](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/wuping)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 10:49am UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/gold-hello-world-not-working/19929 "2019-07-18T10:49:50Z")

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My first Gold “hello world” program - Compiled success, a run time exception. Any heads up?

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## [Gold - more details](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/gold-more-details/18137)

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**Author:** [@dpremus](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/dpremus)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 9:07am UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/gold-more-details/18137 "2021-08-26T09:07:43Z")

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Regarding your announcement about Gold. It’s not clear in what direction your development will going. Are you plan to extend Go language to be able making frontend GUI applications? In that case, we need inheritance, p…
