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Go is a language developed at google. The golang programs are generally having the extension '.go'.

So this is how we run a golang program.



go run helloworld.go

This is the program

cat helloworld.go
package main

import "fmt"

func main() {
    fmt.Println("Hello World")
}

When we execute it, we get the below output.

go run helloworld.go
Hello World