I' unsure if I understand the problem but code in *_test.go is not compiled
into the production binary, so there is no need to extract test code into
its own package: Keeping this in _test.go is probably okay.

V. 

Am Dienstag, 17. Januar 2017 08:28:34 UTC+1 schrieb alcub...@gmail.com:
>
> I'm trying to test my packages without bloating the size of the binary. 
> Currently this consists of moving the test code into a test/ subdirectory. 
> If there's a better way to handle this, e.g. tree-shaking, please let me 
> know.
>
> Unfortunately, I have a package that needs to be initialized before use 
> (mainly connecting to a DB). For testing purposes, I have a mock 
> initialization routine. However, that initialization routine needs to 
> modify private variables, so I can't move it into test/. Is there any way 
> around this that avoids including the mock code in my production binary?
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Alex Becker
>

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