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Experiment with the Go Playground

Experiment with the Go Playground - Go Tutorial

From the course: Learning Go (2021)

Experiment with the Go Playground

- [Instructor] You can find nearly everything you need to get started with Go at golang.org. You'll find documentation, code packages, downloadable binaries, and the Go Playground. The Go Playground is an in browser editor. And there's a version of it embedded on this webpage. And from here, you can add and customize your Go code and run it instantly. The embedded version of the Go Playground on the homepage has a simple hello world application and you can immediately run it. Notice the message waiting for remote server. And then after the code is executed you'll see the result right here on the screen. You can make changes. So for example, I'm going to change this to my name and run the code again. There's also a full screen version of the GO Playground at playdotgolang.org. And once again, it starts with the hello world application. When you run it, you're doing exactly the same thing. This pull-down list offers various…

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