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Mastering Go. Leverage Go's expertise for advanced utilities, empowering you to develop professional software - Fourth Edition

Mastering Go. Leverage Go's expertise for advanced utilities, empowering you to develop professional software - Fourth Edition

Mihalis Tsoukalos

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Mastering Go, now in its fourth edition, remains the go-to resource for real-world Go development. This comprehensive guide delves into advanced Go concepts, including RESTful servers, and Go memory management. This edition brings new chapters on Go Generics and fuzzy Testing, and an enriched exploration of efficiency and performance. As you work your way through the chapters, you will gain confidence and a deep understanding of advanced Go topics, including concurrency and the operation of the Garbage Collector, using Go with Docker, writing powerful command-line utilities, working with JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) data, and interacting with databases.

You will be engaged in real-world exercises, build network servers, and develop robust command-line utilities. With in-depth chapters on RESTful services, the WebSocket protocol, and Go internals, you are going to master Go's nuances, optimization, and observability. You will also elevate your skills in efficiency, performance, and advanced testing.

With the help of Mastering Go, you will become an expert Go programmer by building Go systems and implementing advanced Go techniques in your projects.
  • 1. A Quick Introduction to Go
  • 2. Basic Go Data Types
  • 3. Composite Data Types
  • 4. Go Generics
  • 5. Reflection and Interfaces
  • 6. Go Packages and Functions
  • 7. Telling a UNIX System What to Do
  • 8. Go Concurrency
  • 9. Building Web Services
  • 10. Working with TCP/IP and WebSocket
  • 11. Working with REST APIs
  • 12. Code Testing and Profiling
  • 13. Fuzz Testing and Observability
  • 14. Efficiency and Performance
  • 15. Changes in Recent Go Versions
  • 16. Appendix
  • Title: Mastering Go. Leverage Go's expertise for advanced utilities, empowering you to develop professional software - Fourth Edition
  • Author: Mihalis Tsoukalos
  • Original title: Mastering Go. Leverage Go's expertise for advanced utilities, empowering you to develop professional software - Fourth Edition
  • ISBN: 9781805122647, 9781805122647
  • Date of issue: 2024-03-29
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_3uvz
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing