What you need for this book

To compile and run the code from this book, you will need a computer capable of running an operating system that supports the Go toolset, a list of which can be found at https://golang.org/doc/install#requirements.

Appendix, Good Practices for a Stable Go Environment, has some useful tips to install Go and set up your development environment including how to work with the GOPATH environment variable.

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