Don't couple your Go code to GitHub

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Iain Cambridge Home Blog CategoriesSep 27, 2026One of the good features of Go is that you namespace your code with the location to fetch the code. This means if you host your Go code at http://github. com/thetrueares/boneclone then you have the line import “github. com/thetrueares/boneclone” and Go will fetch it using git. That is, if you move your git hosting to GitLab then you have to change your code!

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