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The Go Programming Language
Go is an open source programming language that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software.
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Install From Source
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Contributing
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Note that the Go project uses the issue tracker for bug reports and proposals only. See https://golang.org/wiki/Questions for a list of places to ask questions about the Go language.
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codewalk
Generating random text: a Markov chain algorithm Based on the program presented in the "Design and Implementation" chapter of The Practice of Programming (Kernighan and Pike, Addison-Wesley 1999).
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Generating random text: a Markov chain algorithm Based on the program presented in the "Design and Implementation" chapter of The Practice of Programming (Kernighan and Pike, Addison-Wesley 1999). |
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play
An implementation of Conway's Game of Life.
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An implementation of Conway's Game of Life. |
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test
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stress
The runstress tool stresses the runtime.
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The runstress tool stresses the runtime. |