zelenko · January 17, 2018 16:29
diff --git a/gistlog.yml b/gistlog.yml
 # https://gistlog.co/zelenko/c6d26f98591be1aa09c1b7d55b01fec0
 published: true
 preview: It is easier to write a clean, fast, parallel program in go than in most other languages, and the crucial thing that Go does well is to allow a team to write a clean, fast, parallel program with relative ease.
 # published_on: 2017-12-12
 include_files: true
diff --git a/slice.go b/slice.go
 /****************************************************************************************
 Slice variable does not hold actual value, but it is a pointer to memory address.
 Here is an example of how slice can get "corrupted".
 This was mentioned in: https://www.upguard.com/blog/our-experience-with-golang
 *****************************************************************************************/

 package main

 import "fmt"

 func main() {

 	array := []string{"a", "b", "c", "d", "e", "f"}
 	slice1 := array[:3]
 	slice2 := array[3:]
 	fmt.Printf("so far so good: slice1 %v slice2 %v\n", slice1, slice2)
 	slice1 = append(slice1, "BANG")

 	fmt.Printf("append to slice1: %v\n", slice1)
 	fmt.Printf("slice2 is now corrupt: %v\n", slice2)
 	fmt.Printf("full array: %v\n", array)
 	fmt.Printf("5th element of array: %v\n", array[4])

 	for j, i := range array {
 		fmt.Printf("%v ==> %v, \n", j, i)
 	}

 }
diff --git a/Start coding in Go.md b/Start coding in Go.md
	# https://gistlog.co/zelenko/c6d26f98591be1aa09c1b7d55b01fec0
	published: true
	preview: It is easier to write a clean, fast, parallel program in go than in most other languages, and the crucial thing that Go does well is to allow a team to write a clean, fast, parallel program with relative ease.
	# published_on: 2017-12-12
	include_files: true
	/****************************************************************************************
	Slice variable does not hold actual value, but it is a pointer to memory address.
	Here is an example of how slice can get "corrupted".
	This was mentioned in: https://www.upguard.com/blog/our-experience-with-golang
	*****************************************************************************************/

	package main

	import "fmt"

	func main() {

	array := []string{"a", "b", "c", "d", "e", "f"}
	slice1 := array[:3]
	slice2 := array[3:]
	fmt.Printf("so far so good: slice1 %v slice2 %v\n", slice1, slice2)
	slice1 = append(slice1, "BANG")

	fmt.Printf("append to slice1: %v\n", slice1)
	fmt.Printf("slice2 is now corrupt: %v\n", slice2)
	fmt.Printf("full array: %v\n", array)
	fmt.Printf("5th element of array: %v\n", array[4])

	for j, i := range array {
	fmt.Printf("%v ==> %v, \n", j, i)
	}

	}