Project Setup

Prerequisites

• Go version 1.22 or higher
• Terminal for accessing Go via its command line interface (CLI).
• Text Editor with Go syntax support.
  • VSCode is recommended, along with the official Go extension.

Project Setup

Create Folder

1. Open your file manager.
2. Create folder with name that you want (also Go want).

   Go's project folder name recommendation:

   https://go.dev/blog/package-names

Initiate Project

1. Open terminal

2. Change directory to project folder.

   You can use cd command to do that.

   For example:

   cd new_gowok_project

3. Initiate Go project inside it using this command.

   go mod init new_gowok_project

4. Now, you can open this folder using text editor.

Create Go File

1. Using your file manager or text editor, create new file with name main.go.
2. Put code below inside that file.

package main

func main() {
    // your code here
}

Run

To run Go code, use this command:

go run main.go

You can see any output?

No?

Yeah, that's actually run successful.

Congratulations!!!