Implementing Application I/O
Learn application I/O by understanding flags and handling basic flag errors.
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CLI applications require a way to understand how we want them to execute. This might include what files to read, what servers to contact, and what credentials to use. There are a couple of ways to start an application with the parameters it requires:
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Using the
flag
package to define command-line flags. -
Using
os.Args
to read arguments that are not defined.
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