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System Programming Essentials with Go
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System Programming Essentials with Go

by Alex Rios
June 2024
Intermediate to advanced
408 pages
9h 6m
English
Packt Publishing
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10

Networking

In this chapter, we embark on a practical journey through the intricacies of network programming in Go. It’s a realm where the simplicity of syntax meets the complexity of network communications.

As we progress, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of how to leverage Go’s powerful standard library, specifically the net package, to build robust network-driven applications. From establishing Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP) connections to crafting nimble web servers and constructing chatty clients, this chapter serves as your guide to mastering network interactions in Go, empowering you with practical skills.

The chapter will cover the following key topics:

  • The net package
  • TCP sockets
  • HTTP ...
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