Notes on learning golang

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• var name T and name := new(T) initializes with the zero value for T.[1]

• One thing to remember is that arguments are always copied in Go.[1]

• There's no casting, only convertion. var foo string; bar := []bytes(string) is a convertion.

• This is very useful: https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/CodeReviewComments

• And this is useful: http://peter.bourgon.org/go-in-production/

• This is when you should use new: http://play.golang.org/p/-VfcIz8N2o

References 1 - http://www.golang-book.com/9/index.htm