README.md

Go tools

This repository includes various tools and extensions that seemed to be missing in the standard go library and well known open source projects. Dependencies are managed with dep.

Content

• pkg/extensions
  • collections - extensions for operations on collections
  • net - utilities to convert and operate on structures returned by the standard go's net package
  • os - improvements to go's os package, currently mostly about loading env vars with defaults
  • strings - to operate on slices of strings
  • time - a refresher utility to periodically execute a callback function
• pkg/linux/command - execute linux commands and capture full output info: stdOut, stdErr and exitCode
• nettools - various utilities that wrap basic Linux network configuration commands, including
  • conntrack - currently only supports removing entries from conntrack
  • interfaces - allows for abstract implementation of net package interface info
  • iproute - management of ip route route table entries and ip rule routing rules
  • ipset - management of ipset: sets and set entries
  • iptables - management of iptables rules based on unique rule comments

Getting started - contributing

1. Install dep
2. Clone this repository to $GOPATH/src/github.com/DevFactory/go-tools
3. Install dependencies with dep: dep ensure -v --vendor-only
4. Everything ready, you can run unit tests: go test -cover ./pkg/...