Setting up Golang Development environment

Welcome to "Getting Started with Golang, Hands On" tutorial series. In this session we will see how to setup the Golang development environment.

Github repository with source code

Installing git on Ubuntu 18.04
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install git

# some useful exports in ~/.bashrc
export GOPATH=workspace
export GOROOT=/usr/local/go
export PATH=$PATH:$GOROOT/bin
export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin

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