Managing Values and API Calls in Go with the Context Package

Colton
6 min readFeb 6, 2023
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Go Language Context Package

The Go language context package provides a way to carry deadlines, cancellations, and other request-scoped values across API boundaries and between processes. This package makes it easier to write robust and scalable Go programs, especially when making API calls or working with concurrency.

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Colton

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