feat(go): using the 'mod-name' flag results in a more-intuitive Go package structure#1504
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dicej merged 2 commits intobytecodealliance:mainfrom Jan 14, 2026
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feat(go): using the 'mod-name' flag results in a more-intuitive Go package structure#1504dicej merged 2 commits intobytecodealliance:mainfrom
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…ckage structure Signed-off-by: Andrew Steurer <94206073+asteurer@users.noreply.github.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Steurer <94206073+asteurer@users.noreply.github.com>
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This change affects the following scenarios:
mod-nameflag is used (user wants to create a library), which results in the followinggo.modfile is omittedwit_exports.gofile is moved into it's own packagemod-nameflag is not used (user wants to create a standalone binary), which results in the followinggo.modfile is createdwit_exports.gofile is the "main" package, and the requisite main function is included.Also, we no longer need the
pkg-nameflag!@dicej