Installing Go Compiler On Raspberry Pi 4 (Raspberry Pi OS 32-Bit)

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 ~ Geek_Dude

Go (Golang) requires a compiler to build it's code and it only takes a few lines to install that compiler on the Raspberry Pi. I'm using a Raspberry Pi 4 with Raspberry Pi OS (32-bit). Download the appropriate binary release The binaries are available from https://golang.org/dl/ . The Raspberry Pi 4 is running on an … Continue reading Installing Go Compiler On Raspberry Pi 4 (Raspberry Pi OS 32-Bit)

Go Go Functions! The Basics Of Functions (Go)

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 ~ Geek_Dude

So far I've introduced Go with a "Hello World" and looked at the basics of variables. With today's blog post I hope to take a look at the basics of functions within Go. I am going to give examples of a few functions that I have learned and then in a future blog post expand … Continue reading Go Go Functions! The Basics Of Functions (Go)

Variable Basics (Go)

November 25, 2019 ~ Geek_Dude ~ 1 Comment

Variables and programming languages go hand in hand, and Go is no different. In Go variables can be defined using the keyword var, the variable name and the variable type for example: var name_of_player string var player_score int Or multiple variables can be defined using var () for example: var ( name_of_player string … Continue reading Variable Basics (Go)

An Introduction to Go with “Hello World”(Go)

November 22, 2019 ~ Geek_Dude ~ 1 Comment

This week I started looking at Go and as I am new to Go, decided that a few blog entires was needed to help me learn and remember details. History Go, also known as Golang, is a programming language that started as an idea in 2007 and saw its first release in November 2009, making … Continue reading An Introduction to Go with “Hello World”(Go)