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The Go Programming Language

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By Rob Pike, decoder. Normally enc
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Introduction To transmit a data structure across a network or to store it in a file, it must be encoded and then decoded again. There are many encodings available, of course: JSON, XML, Google’s protocol buffers, and more. And now there’s another, provided by Go’s gob package. Why define a new encoding? It’s a lot of work and redundant at that. Why not just use one of the existing formats?
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