Essential Go

Windows install and setup

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Install

Run .msi installer downloaded from https://golang.org/dl/.

Setup

After installing the compiler you need to configure GOPATH environment variable.

Since Go 1.8, the GOPATH environment variable has the default value %USERPROFILE%/go.

You should understand the effect of GOPATH on go tools.

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