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title: LearnErrorHandling

This page links to resources about error handling in Go.

Getting Started

• Read Effective Go: Errors
• Code A Tour of Go: Errors and do the exercise
• Study The Go Programming Language Specification: Errors
• Study Package errors
• Study func fmt.Errorf

Standard Practice

• Read Why does Go not have exceptions?
• Read Error handling and Go
• Read Go by Example: Errors
• Read Errors are values
• Read Working with Errors in Go 1.13
• Read golang/go/wiki: Errors

Advanced Topics

• Read Why is my nil error value not equal to nil?
• Read Defer, Panic, and Recover