Nathan Youngman
Sinossi
Hobbyists, newcomers, and professionals alike can benefit from a fast, modern language; all you need is the right resource! Get Programming with Go provides a hands-on introduction to Go language fundamentals, serving as a solid foundation for your future programming projects. You'll master Go syntax, work with types and functions, and explore bigger ideas like state and concurrency, with plenty of exercises to lock in what you learn.
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Table of Contents
Unit 0 - GETTING STARTED
Get ready, get set, Go
Unit 1 - IMPERATIVE PROGRAMMING
A glorified calculator
Loops and branches
Variable scope
Capstone: Ticket to Mars
Unit 2 - TYPES
Real numbers
Whole numbers
Big numbers
Multilingual text
Converting between types
Capstone: The Vigenère cipher
Unit 3 - BUILDING BLOCKS
Functions
Methods
First-class functions
Capstone: Temperature tables
Unit 4 - COLLECTIONS
Arrayed in splendor
Slices: Windows into arrays
A bigger slice
The ever-versatile map
Capstone: A slice of life
Unit 5 - STATE AND BEHAVIOR
A little structure
Go's got no class
Composition and forwarding
Interfaces
Capstone: Martian animal sanctuary
Unit 6 - DOWN THE GOPHER HOLE
A few pointers
Much ado about nil
To err is human
Capstone: Sudoku rules
Unit 7 - CONCURRENT PROGRAMMING
Goroutines and concurrency
Concurrent state
Capstone: Life on Mars
