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README.md

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+# Go Succinctly
+
+This is the companion repo for [*Go Succinctly*](https://github.com/Gommunity/gosuccinctly) by Amir Irani.
+
+[![cover](https://github.com/Gommunity/gosuccinctly/blob/master/cover.png)](https://github.com/Gommunity/gosuccinctly)
+
+## [*Download pdf*](https://github.com/Gommunity/gosuccinctly/blob/master/Go-Succinctly.pdf)

listing1.go

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+// Code listing 1: https://play.golang.org/p/2C7wwJ6nxG
+
+// Our first program will print the classic "hello world"
+// message. Here's the full source code.
+package main
+
+import "fmt"
+
+func main() {
+    fmt.Println("hello world")
+}

listing10.go

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+// Code listing 10: https://play.golang.org/p/Lu01QP5AOri
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	myArray := [...]string{"Apples", "Oranges", "Bananas"}
+	fmt.Printf("Initial array values: %v\n", myArray)
+	myFunction(myArray)
+	fmt.Printf("Final array values: %v\n", myArray)
+}
+
+func myFunction(arr [3]string) {
+	// Change Oranges to Strawberries
+	arr[1] = "Strawberries"
+	fmt.Printf("Array values in myFunction(): %v\n", arr)
+}

listing11.go

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+// Code listing 11: https://play.golang.org/p/Z3_U32sn8RF
+
+// _Slices_ are a key data type in Go, giving a more
+// powerful interface to sequences than arrays.
+
+package main
+
+import "fmt"
+
+func main() {
+
+    // Unlike arrays, slices are typed only by the
+    // elements they contain (not the number of elements).
+    // To create an empty slice with non-zero length, use
+    // the builtin `make`. Here we make a slice of
+    // `string`s of length `3` (initially zero-valued).
+    s := make([]string, 3)
+    fmt.Println("emp:", s)
+
+    // We can set and get just like with arrays.
+    s[0] = "a"
+    s[1] = "b"
+    s[2] = "c"
+    fmt.Println("set:", s)
+    fmt.Println("get:", s[2])
+
+    // `len` returns the length of the slice as expected.
+    fmt.Println("len:", len(s))
+
+    // In addition to these basic operations, slices
+    // support several more that make them richer than
+    // arrays. One is the builtin `append`, which
+    // returns a slice containing one or more new values.
+    // Note that we need to accept a return value from
+    // `append` as we may get a new slice value.
+    s = append(s, "d")
+    s = append(s, "e", "f")
+    fmt.Println("apd:", s)
+
+    // Slices can also be `copy`'d. Here we create an
+    // empty slice `c` of the same length as `s` and copy
+    // into `c` from `s`.
+    c := make([]string, len(s))
+    copy(c, s)
+    fmt.Println("cpy:", c)
+
+    // Slices support a "slice" operator with the syntax
+    // `slice[low:high]`. For example, this gets a slice
+    // of the elements `s[2]`, `s[3]`, and `s[4]`.
+    l := s[2:5]
+    fmt.Println("sl1:", l)
+
+    // This slices up to (but excluding) `s[5]`.
+    l = s[:5]
+    fmt.Println("sl2:", l)
+
+    // And this slices up from (and including) `s[2]`.
+    l = s[2:]
+    fmt.Println("sl3:", l)
+
+    // We can declare and initialize a variable for slice
+    // in a single line as well.
+    t := []string{"g", "h", "i"}
+    fmt.Println("dcl:", t)
+
+    // Slices can be composed into multi-dimensional data
+    // structures. The length of the inner slices can
+    // vary, unlike with multi-dimensional arrays.
+    twoD := make([][]int, 3)
+    for i := 0; i < 3; i++ {
+        innerLen := i + 1
+        twoD[i] = make([]int, innerLen)
+        for j := 0; j < innerLen; j++ {
+            twoD[i][j] = i + j
+        }
+    }
+    fmt.Println("2d: ", twoD)
+}

listing12.go

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+// Code listing 12: https://play.golang.org/p/kHqSobJC2Yv
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	mySlice := []string{"Apples", "Oranges", "Bananas"}
+	fmt.Printf("Initial slice values: %v\n", mySlice)
+	myFunction(mySlice)
+	fmt.Printf("Final slice values: %v\n", mySlice)
+}
+
+func myFunction(fruits []string) {
+	// Change Oranges to Strawberries
+	fruits[1] = "Strawberries"
+	fmt.Printf("Slice values in myFunction(): %v\n", fruits)
+}

listing13.go

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+// Code listing 13: https://play.golang.org/p/p3ewucCUFer
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	mySlice := make([]int, 4, 8)
+	fmt.Printf("Initial Length: %d\n", len(mySlice))
+	fmt.Printf("Capacity: %d\n", cap(mySlice))
+	fmt.Printf("Contents: %v\n", mySlice)
+}

listing14.go

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+// Code listing: https://play.golang.org/p/BtiZKrqyImq
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+)
+
+func main() {
+
+	mySlice := make([]int, 0, 8)
+	mySlice = append(mySlice, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17)
+
+	fmt.Printf("Contents: %v\n", mySlice)
+	fmt.Printf("Number of Items: %d\n", len(mySlice))
+	fmt.Printf("Capacity: %d\n", cap(mySlice))
+
+	mySlice[8] = 19
+
+	fmt.Printf("Contents: %v\n", mySlice)
+	fmt.Printf("Number of Items: %d\n", len(mySlice))
+	fmt.Printf("Capacity: %d\n", cap(mySlice))
+
+}

listing15.go

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+// Code listing 15: https://play.golang.org/p/yE-1Rhccebv
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+)
+
+func main() {
+
+	mySlice := make([]int, 0, 8)
+	mySlice = append(mySlice, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17)
+
+	fmt.Printf("Contents: %v\n", mySlice)
+	fmt.Printf("Number of Items: %d\n", len(mySlice))
+	fmt.Printf("Capacity: %d\n", cap(mySlice))
+
+	mySlice = append(mySlice, 19)
+
+	fmt.Printf("Contents: %v\n", mySlice)
+	fmt.Printf("Number of Items: %d\n", len(mySlice))
+	fmt.Printf("Capacity: %d\n", cap(mySlice))
+
+}

listing16.go

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+// Code listing 16: https://play.golang.org/p/U67R66Oab8r
+
+// _Maps_ are Go's built-in [associative data type](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associative_array)
+// (sometimes called _hashes_ or _dicts_ in other languages).
+
+package main
+
+import "fmt"
+
+func main() {
+
+    // To create an empty map, use the builtin `make`:
+    // `make(map[key-type]val-type)`.
+    m := make(map[string]int)
+
+    // Set key/value pairs using typical `name[key] = val`
+    // syntax.
+    m["k1"] = 7
+    m["k2"] = 13
+
+    // Printing a map with e.g. `fmt.Println` will show all of
+    // its key/value pairs.
+    fmt.Println("map:", m)
+
+    // Get a value for a key with `name[key]`.
+    v1 := m["k1"]
+    fmt.Println("v1: ", v1)
+
+    // The builtin `len` returns the number of key/value
+    // pairs when called on a map.
+    fmt.Println("len:", len(m))
+
+    // The builtin `delete` removes key/value pairs from
+    // a map.
+    delete(m, "k2")
+    fmt.Println("map:", m)
+
+    // The optional second return value when getting a
+    // value from a map indicates if the key was present
+    // in the map. This can be used to disambiguate
+    // between missing keys and keys with zero values
+    // like `0` or `""`. Here we didn't need the value
+    // itself, so we ignored it with the _blank identifier_
+    // `_`.
+    _, prs := m["k2"]
+    fmt.Println("prs:", prs)
+
+    // You can also declare and initialize a new map in
+    // the same line with this syntax.
+    n := map[string]int{"foo": 1, "bar": 2}
+    fmt.Println("map:", n)
+}

listing17.go

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+// Code listing 17: https://play.golang.org/p/jYhjajBm7pQ
+
+package main
+
+import "fmt"
+
+func main() {
+	actor := map[string]int{
+		"Paltrow": 43,
+		"Cruise":  53,
+		"Redford": 79,
+		"Diaz":    43,
+		"Kilmer":  56,
+		"Pacino":  75,
+		"Ryder":   44,
+	}
+
+	for i := 1; i < 4; i++ {
+		fmt.Printf("\nRUN NUMBER %d\n", i)
+		for key, value := range actor {
+			fmt.Printf("%s : %d years old\n", key, value)
+		}
+	}
+}

listing18.go

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+// Code listing 18: https://play.golang.org/p/GwFoxWxhuaF
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"sort"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	actor := map[string]int{
+		"Paltrow": 43,
+		"Cruise":  53,
+		"Redford": 79,
+		"Diaz":    43,
+		"Kilmer":  56,
+		"Pacino":  75,
+		"Ryder":   44,
+	}
+
+	// Store the keys in a slice
+	var sortedActor []string
+	for key := range actor {
+		sortedActor = append(sortedActor, key)
+	}
+	// Sort the slice alphabetically
+	sort.Strings(sortedActor)
+
+	/* Retrieve the keys from the slice and use
+	   them to look up the map values */
+	for _, name := range sortedActor {
+		fmt.Printf("%s : %d years old\n", name, actor[name])
+	}
+}

listing19.go

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+// Code listing 19: https://play.golang.org/p/ueJmA28U5EF
+
+package main
+
+import "fmt"
+
+func main() {
+
+	m := make(map[string]int)
+
+	m["k1"] = 7
+	m["k2"] = 13
+
+	delete(m, "k2")
+
+	if _, ok := m["k2"]; ok {
+		fmt.Println("Ok")
+	} else {
+		fmt.Println("NotOk")
+	}
+}

listing2.go

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+// Code listing 2: https://play.golang.org/p/vyoCoYrzTpo
+
+package main
+
+import "fmt"
+
+func init() {
+    fmt.Println("first")
+}
+
+func main() {
+    fmt.Println("second")
+}