#Clean code Go

Databases & Backend

One Forbidden Import: The Telltale Sign Your Go Hexagonal Architecture Is Doomed

Open your domain package. Spot 'database/sql'? Your Go architecture's broken. Here's why one import exposes the rot — and how to seal it.

Databases & Backend

Go Interfaces as Ports: Why Hexagonal Architecture Feels Native in Go

Everyone figured hexagonal architecture in Go would need awkward workarounds, like Java's explicit implements clauses. Wrong. Go interfaces—defined where used—deliver clean ports effortlessly.

Databases & Backend

Ditch SQL Txs in Your Go Services: The Unit of Work Fix That Saves Your Architecture

Go devs are wiring sql.Tx straight into services, creating brittle code that fails tests and locks into SQL. A smarter Unit of Work abstraction flips the script—pure domain logic, flawless rollbacks, no leaks.