Software Development with Go: Cloud-Native Programming using Golang with Linux and Docker

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11. Google gopacket

Nanik Tolaram¹  

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In the previous chapter, you learned about building networking tools using the Go standard library. In this chapter, you will go further and investigate an open source library network library from Google called gopacket. The library source code can be found at https://github.com/google/gopacket and the library documentation can be found at https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/google/gopacket. The source branch that you will be looking at in this chapter is the master branch.

gopacket provides low-level network packet manipulation ...