I’m quite familiar with the concept of interface in Java; but on my first day reading my colleague’s Go code, I was a little confused. Here’s how: In Java, implementing an interface is explicitly declared with the keyword implements, followed by the names of the interfaces being implemented. For example: By looking at the class… Continue reading Interface implementation in Go is implicit
Best MySQL data types for storing date & time
When it comes to storing date/time in MySQL, several data types are commonly used. My colleagues and I had a brief discussion today on which type we should use for storing created and last updated date/time. Folks were divided into two camps. Those who preferred to work directly with UNIX timestamp wanted bigint, while people… Continue reading Best MySQL data types for storing date & time