dev-env

TLDR: Maybe, but it's still a bit clunky. What are Dev Containers you might ask? Elementary, my dear Watson* / fellow developer. It’s a fancy way of using container images as a full blown development environment. You can read containers.dev for more details, but the key IMHO that is missing on the homepage, is that it can run actual compose.yaml (popularised by docker-compose) as an entry point. You can consider this post a follow up A Go(lang) journey in live reload and pretty panics....

TLDR: Use docker + cosmtrek/air + panicparse One of my passions is DX, and while I’m not always getting it right, the enjoyment is there to make people’s lives a little bit more productive. Some context Coming from a predominantly PHP background, at least in my bubble, having “pretty” error messages when doing development is pretty much a given. Regardless of the framework you might be using all of them use php....