set up basic go package

.gitignore

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+# --> nix
+.direnv/
+.envrc
+
 # ---> Go
 # If you prefer the allow list template instead of the deny list, see community template:
 # https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/main/community/Golang/Go.AllowList.gitignore

flake.lock

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+{
+  "nodes": {
+    "nixpkgs": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1659446231,
+        "narHash": "sha256-hekabNdTdgR/iLsgce5TGWmfIDZ86qjPhxDg/8TlzhE=",
+        "owner": "NixOS",
+        "repo": "nixpkgs",
+        "rev": "eabc38219184cc3e04a974fe31857d8e0eac098d",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "id": "nixpkgs",
+        "ref": "nixos-21.11",
+        "type": "indirect"
+      }
+    },
+    "root": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  "root": "root",
+  "version": 7
+}

flake.nix

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+{
+  description = "A simple Go package";
+
+  # Nixpkgs / NixOS version to use.
+  inputs.nixpkgs.url = "nixpkgs/nixos-21.11";
+
+  outputs = { self, nixpkgs }:
+    let
+      # Generate a user-friendly version number.
+      version = builtins.substring 0 8 self.lastModifiedDate;
+
+      # System types to support.
+      supportedSystems = [ "x86_64-linux" "x86_64-darwin" "aarch64-linux" "aarch64-darwin" ];
+
+      # Helper function to generate an attrset '{ x86_64-linux = f "x86_64-linux"; ... }'.
+      forAllSystems = nixpkgs.lib.genAttrs supportedSystems;
+
+      # Nixpkgs instantiated for supported system types.
+      nixpkgsFor = forAllSystems (system: import nixpkgs { inherit system; });
+
+    in
+    {
+
+      # Provide some binary packages for selected system types.
+      packages = forAllSystems (system:
+        let
+          pkgs = nixpkgsFor.${system};
+        in
+        {
+          # The default package for 'nix build'. This makes sense if the
+          # flake provides only one package or there is a clear "main"
+          # package.
+          default = pkgs.buildGoModule {
+            pname = "go-hello";
+            inherit version;
+            # In 'nix develop', we don't need a copy of the source tree
+            # in the Nix store.
+            src = ./.;
+
+            # This hash locks the dependencies of this package. It is
+            # necessary because of how Go requires network access to resolve
+            # VCS.  See https://www.tweag.io/blog/2021-03-04-gomod2nix/ for
+            # details. Normally one can build with a fake sha256 and rely on native Go
+            # mechanisms to tell you what the hash should be or determine what
+            # it should be "out-of-band" with other tooling (eg. gomod2nix).
+            # To begin with it is recommended to set this, but one must
+            # remeber to bump this hash when your dependencies change.
+            #vendorSha256 = pkgs.lib.fakeSha256;
+
+            vendorSha256 = "sha256-pQpattmS9VmO3ZIQUFn66az8GSmB4IvYhTTCFn6SUmo=";
+          };
+        });
+
+      # nix run
+      apps = forAllSystems (system: {
+        default = {
+            type = "app";
+            program = "${self.packages.${system}.default}/bin/go-hello";
+        };
+      });
+
+
+      devShells = forAllSystems (system:
+        let pkgs = nixpkgsFor.${system};
+        in {
+          default = pkgs.mkShell {
+            buildInputs = with pkgs; [ go gopls gotools go-tools ];
+          };
+        });
+  };
+      
+}
+