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diff --git a/bindings/go/conftest.go b/bindings/go/conftest.go
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+package main
+
+import (
+	"go/build"
+	"os"
+)
+
+// Tests that the Go compiler is at least version 1.2.
+func main() {
+	for _, tag := range build.Default.ReleaseTags {
+		if tag == "go1.2" {
+			os.Exit(0)
+		}
+	}
+	os.Exit(1)
+}