DevelopersTV

Build Your Own Tools to Refactor Go Safely – Bryan Boreham

GopherCon UK — Aug 25, 2026 — talk

Why watch

This talk from GopherCon UK explores building custom tools to refactor Go code safely without introducing regressions. Bryan Boreham addresses the challenge of confidently making non-trivial code changes, particularly in an era where AI systems may generate plausible but incorrect transformations. The presentation is for experienced Go developers looking to build their own tooling for large-scale, safe code refactoring.