Go (golang)

Go is an open source programming language that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software. - golang.org

Go is a neat little language designed to be expressive, efficient and effective in writing robust programs at scale. It is similar to C while maintaining a simple syntax for readability. Its concurrency model based on CSP takes advantage of modern computers and makes go a great general purpose language.

Overview

• Installing
• Development Environment
• Learning Go
• Hugo

Installing

brew install go

# create folders
mkdir -p $HOME/go/{bin,src,pkg}

# check version
go version

Development Environment

In order to write Go programs you will need three extensions:

• Go development tools
• Delve debugger
• gopls (language server)

Resources

• Go by example
• The Go Programming Language
• Learning Go: An Idiomatic Approach to Real-World Go Programming