Basic Syntax in Go

From the Go cheat sheet · Setup & Basics · verified Jul 2026

Go program structure and syntax

package main

import "fmt"

func main() {
    fmt.Println("Hello, Go!")
}

// Variables
var name string = "Go"
age := 25  // Short declaration

📝 Static typing with type inference

🎯 Simple, clean syntax without semicolons

🔧 := for short variable declarations

📦 Package-based organization

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