Golang String Insights: Hidden Gems for Powerful Text Manipulation

Jay BamaniyaJay Bamaniya
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Golang offers a robust set of functionalities for working with strings

1. Slices for Substrings:
Go strings are immutable, but you can use slices to extract substrings without modifying the original.

2. Rune Iterations:
Strings in Go are sequences of runes (Unicode characters). By iterating over runes, you can handle multi-byte characters.

3. Powerful String Builders:
For complex string construction, the strings.Builder type provides efficient concatenation without temporary allocations.

4. Built-in Functions for Common Tasks:
Go offers a rich set of built-in functions for string manipulation, including:

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