Golang

Golang structs guide

Lets learn Golang structs, how to declare them and how to use them.

Mohamed Allam

After you finish this article you will start playing with structs like pawns

Golang variables guide

Lets learn Golang variables, how to declare them and how to use them.

Mohamed Allam

After you finish this article you will start playing with variables like pawns

Strings, Runes, bytes, characters

Strings, Runes, bytes, characters in Golang

Mohamed Allam
Strings, bytes, runes and characters in Go Covers the basics of character encodings and explains ASCII vs Unicode

What are Gobs?

Lets learn Golang interfaces, how to declare them and how to use them.

Mohamed Allam

Functions are so powerful, lets combine functions with interfaces, to levrage one of the Go’s greatest features

(Hu)go Template Primer

(Hu)go Template Primer

Mohamed Allam

Hugo uses the excellent Go html/template library for its template engine. It is an extremely lightweight engine that provides a very small amount of logic. In our experience that it is just the right amount of logic to be able to create a good static website. If you have used other template systems from different languages or frameworks you will find a lot of similarities in Go templates.

Getting Started with Hugo

Mohamed Allam
Step 1. Install Hugo Go to Hugo releases and download the appropriate version for your OS and architecture. Save it somewhere specific as we will be using it in the next step. More complete instructions are available at Install Hugo Step 2. Build the Docs Hugo has its own example site which happens to also be the documentation site you are reading right now. Follow the following steps: Clone the Hugo repository Go into the repo Run hugo in server mode and build the docs Open your browser to http://localhost:1313 Corresponding pseudo commands: