Go Slices
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Overview
A slice is a reference type that implements a dynamic array. Slices are indexable, and they have a variable length. They are always associated with an underlying array, and the slice length cannot be longer than the underlying array - but it can be shorter.
TODO Deep difference between slice and array (memory model, etc.)
Declaration
A slice declaration is similar to an array's except the length is not specified. The slice is created with a zero length.
var s []int
Type inferred declaration can be performed using make():
Slice Literals
Slice Operators and Functions
make()
s := make([]int, 5)