It's only going to compile/link packages which are referenced by an "import" statement (recursively).
On Saturday 17 August 2024 at 10:36:11 UTC+6 Tong Sun wrote: > Hi, > > when providing a lib/module, would sample code under the `examples` folder > be considered/linked as part of the module? I guess Go linker would be > smart enough to not include them, as they all have their own `func main()` > in them, but just want to clarify / confirm. > > I remember seeing one lib/module, which, in order not to let the examples > affect the module package size, even put the `examples` folder under > `internal/`. > > All in all, what's the idiomatic way for Go modules to provide > usage examples, everything under the same `examples` folder, or > different packages having their own `examples` folders, or other ways? thx. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/8d4c2b30-ad9d-4eab-9682-8987ba8b9154n%40googlegroups.com.