Data Transport through gob
This lesson discusses specifically the binary type of data and how Go uses the binary type to transfer data using the gob package.
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What is gob? #
The gob is Go’s format for serializing and deserializing program data in binary format. It is found in the encoding
package. Data in this format is called a gob (short for Go binary format). It is similar to Python’s pickle or Java’s Serialization. It is typically used in transporting arguments and results of remote procedure calls (RPCs) (see the rpc
package ...