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Go development with Visual Studio Code

Installation

As soon as a Go file is opened, Visual Studio Code will suggest to install Go extension.

On a Go file save, Visual Studio code will suggest installing additional tools.

Additional tools installed by Visual Studio Code

Installed at C:\Users<username>\go\bin in module mode:

  • gocode
  • gopkgs
  • go-outline
  • go-symbols
  • guru
  • gorename
  • gotests
  • gomodifytags
  • impl
  • fillstruct
  • goplay
  • godoctor
  • dlv
  • gocode-gomod
  • godef
  • goreturns
  • golint
  • goimports