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Samantha Coyle
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Samantha Coyle, a Software Engineer at Diagrid, specializes in Go for cloud-native developer tooling, abstracting application development challenges. Committed to Open Source, she contributes to projects like Dapr and Testcontainers. She boasts a rich history in retail computer vision solutions and successfully stabilized industrial edge use cases with testing and diverse deployments for biopharma data pipelines. Her expertise extends to being CKAD certified and reviewing Go textbooks. She is passionate about empowering early-career, diverse professionals. Samantha is in a family of gophers, and enjoys GopherCon with her brother and identical twin sister. She's a seasoned speaker, having presented at various conferences, including GopherCon.
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Defining multiple modules within a project

The Go module system is designed to manage dependencies and versions for the entire module, not for subsets or subprojects within a module. However, there might be situations where you have multiple distinct components or subprojects within your main project, and each of these components or subprojects has dependencies and version requirements. In such cases, you can structure your project in a way that each component is its own module, separate from the main project module. These submodules can be maintained as separate Go modules, each with its own go.mod file.

For example, if you have a project with a main component and two other components, and each component has unique dependencies, you can structure your project like this:

myproject/
├── mainmodule/
│   ├── main.go
│   ├── go.mod
│   ├─...
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Samantha Coyle

Samantha Coyle, a Software Engineer at Diagrid, specializes in Go for cloud-native developer tooling, abstracting application development challenges. Committed to Open Source, she contributes to projects like Dapr and Testcontainers. She boasts a rich history in retail computer vision solutions and successfully stabilized industrial edge use cases with testing and diverse deployments for biopharma data pipelines. Her expertise extends to being CKAD certified and reviewing Go textbooks. She is passionate about empowering early-career, diverse professionals. Samantha is in a family of gophers, and enjoys GopherCon with her brother and identical twin sister. She's a seasoned speaker, having presented at various conferences, including GopherCon.
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