The io/fs Package
Explore the io/fs package introduced in Go 1.16, which offers a powerful read-only file system interface. Understand how to create embedded file systems using embed.FS and implement functions to list, search, and extract files, enabling your Go applications to manage internal file resources efficiently.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Functionality of io/fs package
This lesson illustrates the functionality of the io/fs package, which was first introduced in Go 1.16. Because io/fs offers a unique kind of functionality, we begin this lesson by explaining what io/fs can do. Put simply, io/fs offers a read-only file system interface named FS. Note that embed.FS implements the fs.FS interface, which means that embed.FS can take advantage of some of the functionality offered by the ...