Go for Visual Studio Code v0.6.44 Release Notes

Release Date: 2016-10-12 // over 7 years ago
    • Ludwig Valda Vasquez (@bredov)
      • New configuration go.formatFlags to pass flags to the formatting tool PR #461
    • Dan Mace (@ironcladlou
      • New command to execute the last run test. The command is Go: Test Previous PR #478
      • Send test output to a distinct output channel PR #499
    • Cedric Lamoriniere (@cedriclam)
      • New commands to generate unit test skeletons using gotests tool. Needs Go 1.6 or higher. PR #489
        • Go: Generate unit tests for current file
        • Go: Generate unit tests for current function
        • Go: Generate unit tests for current package
    • Ramya Rao (@ramya-rao-a)
      • New configuration go.testEnVars to pass environment variables to Go tests PR #498
      • Changes made to GOROOT and GOPATH via settings now take effect immediately without requiring to reload/restart VS Code PR #458
      • Go extension ready to use after installing tools without requiring to reload/restart VS Code PR #457
      • Enable Undo after Rename. PR #477. Needs diff tool which is not available on Windows by default. You can install it from DiffUtils for Windows
      • Autocomplete for functions from unimported packages and for unimported packages themselves. To enable this set go.autocompleteUnimportedPackages to true. PR #497
      • Do not allow to import already imported packages via the Go: Add Import command. PR #508
      • Suggest gometalinter to Go 1.5 users since golint dropped support for Go 1.5 PR #509
      • Fix broken installation for goimports. PR #470 and PR #509
    • Arnaud Barisain-Monrose (@abarisain)
      • Fix broken installation for goreturns in Windows. PR #463