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4. Using Common Types

Philippe Martin1  
(1)
Blanquefort, France
 

The previous chapter describes how to define a Kubernetes resource using Go structures. Particularly, it explains the content of packages of the Kubernetes API Library, and the common fields of every resource associated with a Kubernetes Kind.

This chapter examines common types that can be used in various places when defining Kubernetes resources.

Pointers

Optional values in Go structures generally are declared as a pointer to a value. Thus, if you do not want to specify the optional value, you just need to keep it ...

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