The VM part of the JVM allows for really great monitoring: there are standard ways for tools to hook into bytecode and add instrumentation without needing the source. There are also lots of mature tools available, but that's mostly because the JVM has been around for so long.
We're looking at Go right now, and our instrumentation is currently done manually at the source level. Are there, or will there be, tools to add instrumentation similar to those available on the JVM? I'm sure it's possible...
We're looking at Go right now, and our instrumentation is currently done manually at the source level. Are there, or will there be, tools to add instrumentation similar to those available on the JVM? I'm sure it's possible...