In go there is a builtin tool that produces documentation for gocode. The go documentation can also be viewed locally, for example, in a web. This is also available as a pdf document or as a mobi ebook. A thorough introduction to the go programming language. Andrew gerrand 31 march 2011 the go project takes documentation seriously. The other is my discomfort at writing a book about a language. Although it borrows ideas from existing languages, it has unusual properties that make effective go programs different in character from programs written in its relatives. Audience this tutorial is designed for software programmers with a need to understand the go programming language from scratch. Of course it must be wellwritten and accurate, but it also must be easy to write and to maintain. Go 1 comes with its own documentation in the form of a program called go doc. This tutorial will give you enough understanding on. Go by example is a handson introduction to go using. Go runs onunixli k esys te ms li nu x, fre e bs d, openbsd, mac os xandonplan9and micros o ft windows.
What one wants to be able to do is store data on a computer in a form which will facilitate its being used to produce hu man usable. Go is an open source programming language designed for building simple, fast, and reliable software. Pdf when developing software today, we still use old tools and ideas. This is the specification for the d programming language. Pdf on jan 1, 2007, peter k austin and others published language documentation and language description find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate.
Go isanopens our ce pro j ec t,sos ou rc ec od ef or itscompi l er,lib rar ies, an dt oo ls is fre e ly avai lab le toany o ne. Documentation is a huge part of making software accessible and maintainable. Package builtin provides documentation for go s predeclared identifiers. A document that specifies the conditions under which reads of a variable in one goroutine can be guaranteed to observe values produced by writes to the same variable in a different goroutine. The go programming language is an open source project to make programmers more productive. Go is a very well documented programming language but this documentation can be difficult to understand unless you are already familiar with programming lan. The first is that gos own documentation, in particular effective go, is solid. Go is an open source programming language that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software. On the other hand, it means that mistakes can go unreported.
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