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How to Use This Book
1 Get Started
Meet the Go Language
Install the Go Tools
Create the Go Workspace
Write a Go Program
Run a Go Program
Format and Comment Code
Explore the VS Code Editor
Summary
2 Store Values
Create Program Variables
Display Variable Values
Convert Data Types
Fix Constant Values
Point to Stored Values
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3 Perform Operations
Do Arithmetic
Assign Values
Make Comparisons
Assess Logic
Juggle Bits
Understand Precedence
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4 Control Flow
Test a Condition
Switch Cases
Loop Several Times
Loop While True
Break Out of Loops
Go to Labels
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5 Produce Functions
Create a Basic Function
Add Parameters
Pass References
Return Values
Call Recursively
Enclose Anonymously
Pass Functions
Handle Errors
Separate Files
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6 Build Structures
Group Data
Attach Methods
Embed Structs
Encapsulate Features
Compose Elements
Satisfy Interfaces
Embed Interfaces
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7 Create Arrays
Create a Basic Array
Loop Through Elements
Slice Arrays
Make Slices
Slices Versus Arrays
Map Keys and Values
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8 Harness Time
Get Dates
Get Times
Format Date and Time
Set Date and Time
Recognize Zones
Delay Time
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9 Manage Data
Unite Strings
Split Strings
Find Characters
Convert Strings
Calculate Areas
Evaluate Numbers
Round Decimals
Generate Randoms
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10 Handle Input
Get User Input
Buffer Input
Command Flags
Read Files
Write Files
Use Temporary Files
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11 Employ Concurrency
Create Goroutines
Keep Waiting
Make Channels
Buffer Channels
Select Channels
Synchronize Goroutines
Use Worker Pools
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12 Request Responses
Listen for Requests
Handle a Request
Add Files to Serve
Deliver a Static Page
Log Received Data
Deliver a Dynamic Response
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