Pro Go: The Complete Guide to Programming Reliable and Efficient Software Using Golang

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16. String Processing and Regular Expressions

Adam Freeman¹  

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London, UK

 

In this chapter, I describe the standard library features for processing string values, which are needed by almost every project and which many languages provide as methods defined on the built-in types. But even though Go defines these features in the standard library, a complete set of functions is available, along with good support for working with regular expressions. Table 16-1 puts these features in context.

Table 16-1

Putting String Processing and Regular Expressions in Context

Question	Answer
What are they?	String processing ...