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=Writing Documentation=
=Writing Documentation=
==Package-Level Documentation==
==Package Identifier Documentation==

Revision as of 01:47, 2 April 2016

Internal

Overview

Go generates in-line documentation for symbols in packages, via the go doc command.

Reading Documentation

To read the package summary:

go doc <package-name>

Example:

go doc fmt

To get the documentation for a package identifier (function name, type, etc):

go doc <package-name> <identifier>

Example:

go doc fmt Println

Writing Documentation

Package-Level Documentation

Package Identifier Documentation