Types
Types give the user the ability to store values in mnemonic names. All programming languages have types related with numbers (to store integers, negative numbers, or floating point for example) with characters (to store a single character) with strings (to store complete words) and so on. Go language has the common types found in most programming languages:
- The
bool
keyword is for Boolean type which represents aTrue
orFalse
state. - Many numeric types being the most common:
- The
int
type represents a number from 0 to 4294967295 in 32 bits machines and from 0 to 18446744073709551615 in 64 bits. - The
byte
type represents a number from 0 to 255. - The
float32
andfloat64
types are the set of all IEEE-754 64/-bit floating-point numbers respectively. ...
- The
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