Go (Golang) Fundamentals  ›  Lesson 1

Getting Started with Go and the Toolchain

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This lesson gets learners productive with Go by introducing the Go toolchain, the role of modules, and the basic workflow for creating, running, formatting, testing, and documenting a small Go program.

By the end, learners should understand what the go command does, how a Go project is organized around go.mod, and how to use the standard commands that will appear throughout the course.

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