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Go for Python Programmers

EuroPython Conference via YouTube

Overview

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Explore a side-by-side comparison of Go and Python in this 31-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2016. Dive into Go's history, syntax, semantics, and tools, contrasting them with Python's counterparts. Gain a high-level understanding of Go's language features, including variable declaration, data types, functions, error handling, and concurrency concepts like goroutines and channels. Learn about Go's approach to object-oriented programming, struct embedding, and interfaces. Discover the ecosystem and tools available for both languages, covering testing, code formatting, package management, and documentation generation. By the end of this talk, acquire a solid foundation to understand Go's core concepts and how they relate to Python programming.

Syllabus

Intro
Talk Structure
Import
Variable Deceleration
Basic Data Types
Aggregate Types
Reference Types
Interface Types
Deceleration and Usage
Fun with Zero Values
Functions
Errors and Error Handling
What about OOP?
Struct Embedding
Interfaces
Concurrency
Goroutines
Channels
Testing
Code Formatting
Package Management
Documentation Generation

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