Golang Programming for Beginners

Beginner
Online Classes
Total 15 hours in class

Multi-Day Course
1-6 learners per class

Requirements

No existing knowledge of Golang programming is required. Familiarity with any programming language is helpful but not required. You should have basic computing knowledge.

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Class Details

This structured curriculum will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Go programming, from the basics to more advanced topics.

Course Outline

Introduction to Go
- Go installation
- Why Go?
- Hello, World Program
- Command-Line Arguments
- Setting up Go ecosystem
- Basic Syntax
Program Structure
- Names
- Declarations
- Variables
- Assignments
- Type Declarations
- Packages and Files
- Scope
Basic Data Types
- Integers
- Floating-Point Numbers
- Complex Numbers
- Booleans
- Strings
- Constants
Flow Control Statements
- For loop
- If statements
- Else statements
- Switch statements
- Defer statements
Composite Types
- Arrays
- Slices
- Maps
- Structs
Functions
- Function Declarations
- Recursion
- Multiple Return Values
- Errors
- Function Values
- Anonymous Functions
- Variadic Functions
- Deferred Function Calls
- Panic
- Recover
Methods
- Method Declarations
- Methods with a Pointer Receiver
- Composing Types by Struct Embedding
- Method Values and Expressions
- Encapsulation
Interfaces
- Interfaces as Contracts
- Interface Types
- Interface Satisfaction
- Parsing Flags with a flag value
- Interface Values
- Example: Expression Evaluator
- Type Assertions
- Type Switches
Goroutines and Channels
- Goroutines
- Channels
- Looping in Parallel
- Multiplexing with select
- Cancellation
Packages and the Go Tool
- Introduction
- Import Paths
- The Package Declaration
- Import Declarations
- Blank Imports
- Packages and Naming
- The Go Tool
Testing
- The go test Tool
- Test Functions
- Coverage

Tutors

Shekar M

Professional Senior Software Engineer and tutor over 7 years

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