How to run a Golang Program?

Golang makes it easy to compile and run a go program using the command go run filename.go

Steps to run a Golang program

1. Once you have installed Go, you can create a new file with a .go extension. If you want to install Go, you can follow the official docs here

2. Create a new file called firstprogram.go (You can have any name here to represent your project)

3. Add the following code to the file

   package main
   
   import "fmt"
   
   func main() {
   	fmt.Println("This is my first program in Go")
   }

4. Run the command go run firstprogram.go

5. Output of the command

This is my first program in Go

Syntax to run the golang program

go run <filename>.go