Go Standard Library Cookbook

How to do it...

1. Open the console and create the folder chapter03/recipe06.
2. Navigate to the directory.
3. Create the convert.go file with the following content:

        package main        import (          "fmt"          "strconv"        )        const bin = "10111"        const hex = "1A"        const oct = "12"        const dec = "10"        const floatNum = 16.123557        func main() {          // Converts binary value into hex          v, _ := ConvertInt(bin, 2, 16)          fmt.Printf("Binary value %s converted to hex: %s\n", bin, v)          // Converts hex value into dec          v, _ = ConvertInt(hex, 16, 10)          fmt.Printf("Hex value %s converted to dec: %s\n", hex, v)          // Converts oct value into hex          v, _ = ConvertInt(oct, 8, 16)          fmt.Printf("Oct value %s converted to hex: %s\n", oct, v)          // Converts dec value into oct          v, _ = ConvertInt(dec, 10, 8) fmt.Printf("Dec ...