An Introduction to Programming in Go

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1.The Basics

Variables & inferred typing Constants Printing Packages and Imports Code Location Exported names Functions and Return values Pointers Mutability Quiz on Go Variables

2.Types

Basic Types Type Conversion Type Assertion Structs Initializing Composition vs Inheritance Quiz on Types Exercise on Composition

3.Collection Types

Working with arraysSlices in Go Range in for loops Maps in Go Quiz on Collection Types Exercise on Maps

4.Control flow

IF Statement FOR Loop Switch Case Statement Exercise on For Loops Quiz on Control Flow Exercise on Control Flow

5.Methods

Introduction Code Organization Type Aliasing Method Receivers Quiz on Go Methods

6.Interfaces

Introduction Satisfying Interfaces Returning Errors Quiz on Go Interfaces Exercise on Errors

7.Concurrency

Concurrent Programming Goroutines Channels Channels Through Illustrations Buffered vs. Unbuffered Channels as Illustrations Range and close Select Quiz on Concurrency Solved Exercise: Step by Step Guide

8.Get Setup

OSX Windows Linux Extras

9.Online Coding Challenges

Coding Challenges

10.Tips & Tricks

Get Your Feet Wet Tips for Importing Packages Tips on Maps & Errors Tips on Compiler Optimization Tips on Constants in Go

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Channels Through Illustrations

Channels Through Illustrations

Explaining Channels in Go through illustrations

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Channels

Channels are essentially means through which Go routines communicate with one another.

Channels as Pipes

A channel may be visualized as a pipe, ...