Question 1

How do I set up go.nvim with lazy.nvim?

Accepted Answer

Install via lazy.nvim using the snippet in the README, ensuring dependencies like treesitter are included and run the build command. Add format autocmds for goimports on buffer write.

Question 2

go.nvim vs vim-go: which is better for Go in Neovim?

Accepted Answer

go.nvim offers modern features like AI integration and DAP debugging, while vim-go is more stable with broader Vim support. Choose go.nvim for cutting-edge tools and Neovim-specific optimizations.

Question 3

Does go.nvim support Go modules and workspace mode?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it includes commands like GoModTidy and GoWork for module management, and integrates with gopls for workspace support, including smart build-tag detection.

Question 4

How to enable AI code review in go.nvim?

Accepted Answer

Enable AI in setup with 'ai.enable = true' and set a provider. Use the GoCodeReview command on files or selections to get AI feedback populated in the quickfix list.

Question 5

Why is my go.nvim debug adapter not starting?

Accepted Answer

Ensure nvim-dap and nvim-dap-ui are installed, and check the zero-config adapter. You can also load VSCode launch.json configurations for custom debug setups.

Question 6

Can go.nvim handle large Go projects without slowing down?

Accepted Answer

Its async design helps, but with many features enabled, initial load might be impacted. Use project-specific configs to disable unnecessary features and optimize performance.

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