Go-1.17-version-released.md

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Golang team at Google released Go 1.17 version today. i.e., 16-08-2021.

If Go is already installed and to try Go 1.17 version use below go get command.

>go get golang.org/dl/go1.17
>go1.17 download

Now we can use Go 1.17 language version by using go1.17

>go1.17 version

go version go1.17 windows/amd64

Go 1.17 version Changes

Please go through the release notes to understand the changes happened as part of Go 1.17 version.

https://golang.org/doc/go1.17

Download Go 1.17 binary

To download Go 1.17 binary and source distributions use the below link. https://golang.org/dl/#go1.17

To compile Go language from source use a Git clone, and checkout Go 1.17

> git checkout go1.17