Detecting Race Conditions With Go

I always find it interesting when I realize that something I have been practicing or dealing with for a long time has a name. This time it happens to be race conditions. This is something you can’t avoid thinking about as soon as you have more than one routine sharing any kind of resource. If you’re not thinking about race conditions in your code, now is the time. A race condition is when two or more routines have access to the same resource, such as a variable or data structure and attempt to r...

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