Update package to reflect new Openly vanity URL go.openly.dev Latest

🚨 This includes a breaking change. Please update your require paths to "go.openly.dev/pointy"

#12

Also updates https://github.com/stretchr/testify package to latest release 1.8.4

Tidy go.mod per go 1.17 dependency management rules

#8

Adds support for generics, adds pointer comparison utility functions

#7

🚨 Requires Go 1.18+

Fixes reference to old GitHub repo in test

#6

Ownership transfer

Pointy was moved from mwielbut to openlyinc.

Add safe pointer dereferencing functions

This release adds addition pointer sugar to safely dereference a pointer or return a provided fallback value.

Example:

// assuming foo is a pointer to an int
bar := pointy.IntValue(foo, 99) // bar now contains the value in foo (or 99 if foo was nil)

Thanks @icholy for the PR!

Update go docs

Clean up examples and go doc.

Initial release

Merge pull request #1 from mwielbut/seed

Initial code commit