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2015-11-17, 21:13:05

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2015-11-30, 12:37:29

Idiom #46 Extract beginning of string (prefix)

Create string t consisting of the 5 first characters of string s.

Idiom #46 Extract beginning of string (prefix)

Create string t consisting of the 5 first characters of string s.

Code 
t := string([]rune(s)[:5])
Code 
t := string([]rune(s)[:5])
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This "incurs a run-time cost" proportional to len(s).
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This "incurs a run-time cost" proportional to len(s).
Doc URL
https://golang.org/ref/spec#Conversions
Doc URL
https://golang.org/ref/spec#Conversions
Demo URL
http://play.golang.org/p/KvXiBYv9Y6
Demo URL
http://play.golang.org/p/KvXiBYv9Y6