Idiomatic Design Patterns in Go

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Introduction Given Go’s distinctive characteristics and guiding principles, there are some idiomatic design patterns that are frequently employed and promoted. These patterns are consistent with the Go programming language’s goals of simplicity, efficiency, and composability. Here are some examples of idiomatic design patterns in Go. Interface-based Programming Go encourages the use of interfaces to define contracts and enable code flexibility and reusability. Let’s consider an example where we have different types of animals that can make sounds:

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