Learning Go

learning_go.md

This is a simple collection of resources for learning Go. This is not an exhaustive list by any means.

Learning Go:

• A tour of Go
• Go by Example
  • If you like to learn by diving into code, this is a great resource!
  • Important: definitely read the Interfaces section.
• How to write Go code
• Effective Go
• Resources for new Go programmers

Some of the internals:

• Slices: usage and internals
• Constants
• Errors

Highly recommended posts on some of Go's philosophies:

• What's in a name?
• Package names
• Errors are values
• ... more on their Official blog

On testing:

• Writing table driven tests in Go
• Testing techniques
• Using subtests

Advanced:

• Gotchas and common mistakes
• Polymorphism with interfaces
• Advanced Go concurrency patterns
• A collection of concurrency posts
• Context pattern
• A collection of error hanlding posts
• Slice tricks

Video resourcse:

• Go tech talks

Before you start writing produciton code, >read this from start to finish<:

• Go Code Review Comments