Go Package fmt

External

• https://golang.org/pkg/fmt

Internal

• Standard Library

Functions

Sprintf()

Format a string and returns it as a result:

message := fmt.Sprintf("Hi, %v. Welcome!", name)

For more details on the format string, see:

Printf() Format String

Printf(), Println()

Printing to stdout and stderr

Scanf(), Scanln()

Handling stdin in Go

Errorf()

Error Handling | Wrapping Errors

Interfaces

fmt.Stringer

type Stringer interface {
  String() string
}

Stringer is implemented by any type that has a String() method, which defines the "native" format for that value. The String() method is used to print values passed as an operand to any format that accepts a string or to an unformatted printer such as Print. For a usage example, see:

The Equivalent of Java toString() in Go