Go: Getting Started

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Pritesh Patel edited this page Jun 10, 2019 · 2 revisions

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The Beginning

Introduction

Fully compiled for C++ like performance and memory profile
~25 keywords (~50 keywords for Java)
A highly opinionated language
Language-level support for concurrency
Statically typed

The First Program

http://play.golang.org - playground
func main() function in package main package is the program entry-point
funct init() is run the first time the module is referenced by another module

A Tour of golang.org

language and standard library reference
packages
blog - latest best practices and tools

The Development Environment

(Atom)

Data Types and Operators

Primitive Data Types

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