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Goroutines are functions or methods that run concurrently with other functions or methods
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, and can be thought of as lightweight threads.
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Creating a Goroutine is much cheaper than creating a thread
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, so it is common for Go applications to have thousands of Goroutines running concurrently.
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Goroutines A goroutine is a lightweight thread managed by the Go runtime.
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Goroutines are functions or methods that run concurrently with other functions or methods. Goroutines can be thought of as lightweight threads. The cost of creating a Goroutine is tiny when compared to a thread. Hence it's common for Go applications to have thousands of Goroutines running concurrently.
Goroutines - Concurrency in Golang | golangbot.com
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In the previous example we used explicit locking with mutexes to synchronize access to shared state across multiple goroutines. Another option is to use the ...
Go by Example: Stateful Goroutines
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