Go 1.24 Released: Generic Type Aliases, Module Improvements, and Performance Boosts
2025-02-18
Go 1.24 is here, packed with improvements! Key changes include full support for generic type aliases, simplified tool dependency management (via tool directives in go.mod), and enhanced build caching and performance. The standard library gains os.Root for restricted filesystem access, along with new testing and cryptographic packages, boosting security and efficiency. Runtime, compiler, and linker improvements round out the release, along with optimizations for multiple platforms and architectures.
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