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Common helper utilities and wrappers for code reuse.
When we code projects, we constantly encounter a similar set of functionality and logic. This package's intent is to wrap those commonly recurring functionalities and access points into a reusable helper package, so that we don't have to keep maintaining separate code bases.
This package will continue to be updated with more reusable code as well.
#!/bin/zsh
GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go build
scp -i ~/.ssh/YourKey.pem YourBinary hostUserName@hostIP:/home/hostUserName/targetFolder
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