converts a string to NATO phonetic alphabet equivalents

charlie-foxtrot.go

/* Charlie Foxtrot - If You Know What It Means ;) */
package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "strings"
    "bufio"
    "os"
)

func main() {
    chars := map[rune]string{
        ' ':"[space]",
        'a':"Alpha",
        'b':"Bravo",
        'c':"Charlie",
        'd':"Delta",
        'e':"Echo",
        'f':"Foxtrot",
        'g':"Golf",
        'h':"Hotel",
        'i':"India",
        'j':"Juliett",
        'k':"Kilo",
        'l':"Lima",
        'm':"Mike",
        'n':"November",
        'o':"Oscar",
        'p':"Peru",
        'q':"Quebec",
        'r':"Romeo",
        's':"Sierra",
        't':"Tango",
        'u':"Uniform",
        'v':"Victor",
        'w':"Whiskey",
        'x':"Xray",
        'y':"Yankee",
        'z':"Zulu",
        '1':"One",
        '2':"Two",
        '3':"Three",
        '4':"Four",
        '5':"Five",
        '6':"Six",
        '7':"Seven",
        '8':"Eight",
        '9':"Nine",
        '0':"Zero",
    }

    userText := getUserText("Say Something: ")
    fmt.Println()
    for _, char := range userText {
        fmt.Print(chars[char], " ")
    }
    fmt.Println("\n\nBye Bye \n")

}

func getUserText(label string) string {
    fmt.Print(label)
    reader := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin)
    text, _ := reader.ReadString('\n')
    return strings.ToLower(text)
}

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