Get Programming with Go - Softcover

Nathan Youngman; Roger Peppe

 
9781617293092: Get Programming with Go
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1617293091 ISBN 13: 9781617293092
Verlag: Manning, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Summary

Get Programming with Go introduces you to the powerful Go language without confusing jargon or high-level theory. By working through 32 quick-fire lessons, you'll quickly pick up the basics of the innovative Go programming language!

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

About the Technology

Go is a small programming language designed by Google to tackle big problems. Large projects mean large teams with people of varying levels of experience. Go offers a small, yet capable, language that can be understood and used by anyone, no matter their experience.

About the Book

Hobbyists, newcomers, and professionals alike can benefit from a fast, modern language; all you need is the right resource! Get Programming with Go provides a hands-on introduction to Go language fundamentals, serving as a solid foundation for your future programming projects. You'll master Go syntax, work with types and functions, and explore bigger ideas like state and concurrency, with plenty of exercises to lock in what you learn.

What's inside

  • Language concepts like slices, interfaces, pointers, and concurrency
  • Seven capstone projects featuring spacefaring gophers, Mars rovers, ciphers, and simulations
  • All examples run in the Go Playground - no installation required!

About the Reader

This book is for anyone familiar with computer programming, as well as anyone with the desire to learn.

About the Author

Nathan Youngman organizes the Edmonton Go meetup and is a mentor with Canada Learning Code. Roger Peppé contributes to Go and runs the Newcastle upon Tyne Go meetup.

Table of Contents

    Unit 0 - GETTING STARTED

  1. Get ready, get set, Go

    2. Unit 1 - IMPERATIVE PROGRAMMING

  2. A glorified calculator
  3. Loops and branches
  4. Variable scope
  5. Capstone: Ticket to Mars

    6. Unit 2 - TYPES

  6. Real numbers
  7. Whole numbers
  8. Big numbers
  9. Multilingual text
  10. Converting between types
  11. Capstone: The Vigenère cipher

    12. Unit 3 - BUILDING BLOCKS

  12. Functions
  13. Methods
  14. First-class functions
  15. Capstone: Temperature tables

    16. Unit 4 - COLLECTIONS

  16. Arrayed in splendor
  17. Slices: Windows into arrays
  18. A bigger slice
  19. The ever-versatile map
  20. Capstone: A slice of life

    21. Unit 5 - STATE AND BEHAVIOR

  21. A little structure
  22. Go's got no class
  23. Composition and forwarding
  24. Interfaces
  25. Capstone: Martian animal sanctuary

    26. Unit 6 - DOWN THE GOPHER HOLE

  26. A few pointers
  27. Much ado about nil
  28. To err is human
  29. Capstone: Sudoku rules

    30. Unit 7 - CONCURRENT PROGRAMMING

  30. Goroutines and concurrency
  31. Concurrent state
  32. Capstone: Life on Mars

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Nathan Youngman is a self-taught web developer and lifelong learner. He serves as organizer for the Edmonton Go meetup, mentor for Canada Learning Code, and paparazzi for VIP gopher plushies.

Roger Peppe is a Go contributor, maintains a number of open source Go projects, runs the Newcastle upon Tyne Go meetup, and works on Go cloud infrastructure software.

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Verlag
Manning
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1617293091
ISBN 13 
9781617293092
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
360
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