Go R1 Day 59

progress

• Built some Mage tasks for setup of local projects.
• Used retool post from Nate Finch with Mage project and found it promising to vendor Go based tooling into a local project and not rely on the global package library.
• Created magetools repo to house some basic general mage tasks I could share with other projects.

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year, month, day := time.Now().Date()
dateString := fmt.Sprintf("%d-%02d-%d", year, month, day)

Use padding in the Sprintf call to ensure a date comes back with 07 instead of 7.

links

• Retooling Retool · npf.io
• GitHub - sheldonhull/magetools: General tooling helpers for simplifying cross repository automation using Mage