This post shows how to support new rule sets by writing an extension with Gazelle's new v2 API, which supports better error handling and dependency resolution. We'll also talk about how Gazelle works with extensions, how to support offline indexing, and how to write extensions in languages other than Go.
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Go 1.18 is coming out soon. It's a huge release, but native fuzzing has a special place in my heart. Not much has been written yet on how Go's fuzzing system actually works, so I'll talk a bit about that here.
Goroutines are the single feature that distinguishes Go from other languages. They look very much like threads, but they are cheap to create and manage. Go's runtime schedules goroutines onto real threads efficiently so you can easily create lots of goroutines.