Watchdog for folder changes with golang

I recently wrote a Python script to log changes in the selected folder. The script has a GUI based on Tkinter, the native Python library. I decide to rewrite this script in the Golang. I only need one executable file that doesn’t require Python installation. Before that, I made an executable file using pyinstaller. But why not try Golang? Apart from Tkinter, I only know a little about the GTK. I used it for a new version of the program written in Golang with a GUI....

September 5, 2020

Windows GUI-app on Golang with GTK 3

To develop a GUI app in Windows, I chose the gotk3 package. This is a binding of the GTK lib, which provides a native interface for Windows. I didn’t deal with crosscompiling and installed all the necessary tools in the Windows 10 VM. The VM image is officially distributed by Microsoft. I used the instructions from the wiki to install gotk3. Also I used the Chocolatey to install the necessary tools....

September 1, 2020