Refactorings

Let's look at the workflow of incrementing the major version of a module using the module definition taken from our What's New in GoLand repository: module renameab.le/module go 1.11 Upgrading a module means bumping the version tag in version control. We also need to change our import paths. …

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Refactorings and quick-fixes are one of the areas that set IDEs apart from text editors. With them, you can quickly move parts of code around in a safe manner, rename identifiers or change function/method signature across large codebases, extract interfaces from existing types, and even extract/inli…

In today’s article, we will talk about the Extract Interface refactoring, a new refactoring available since GoLand 2019.1. This refactoring allows us to take a type and extract all the method definitions that we need, then create a new interface from them. This operation is particularly useful when…

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This is the last blog post in the series of refactorings so I wanted to save the most used refactoring the IDE has for last. It’s one of the most powerful tools that I use and it works like magic every time. You might think that renaming things is pretty straightforward, but there are some lesser…

In this blog post, we will cover the Move refactoring option as we continue to explore the refactorings provided by the IDE. If you want to check out the other articles from this series, you can find them all here (links will be updated as new articles are published): - Rename - Move & Co…

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In this blog post, we will cover the Extract and Inline refactoring options as we continue to explore the refactorings provided by the IDE. If you want to check out the other articles from this series, you can find them all here (links will be updated as new articles are published): Rename …