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Solution Review: Map the Days

Explore Go maps by learning how to declare and initialize key-value pairs, verify the presence of keys, and handle cases when keys do not exist. This lesson helps you understand practical map usage and how to retrieve values safely in Go programs.

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Go (1.6.2)
package main
import (
	"fmt"
)
var Days = map[int]string{
	1:"Monday", 
	2:"Tuesday",
	3: "Wednesday",
	4: "Thursday",
	5: "Friday",
	6: "Saturday",
	7: "Sunday"} 
func findDay(n int) string {
	val,isPresent := (Days[n])
	if isPresent{		// what if key is not present
		return val
	}else{
		return "Wrong Key"}	// return wrong key if invalid key
}
func main() {
	n := 4
	fmt.Println(n,":",findDay(n))
	n = 0
	fmt.Println(n,":",findDay(n))
}

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