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# [Demystifying new() and make() Functions in Go](https://thebugshots.dev/demystifying-new-and-make-functions-in-go?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Compare Go's new() & make() for memory allocation & data initialization in value/reference types. Master Golang coding!

Jul 23, 2023 · 4 min read · thebugshots.dev  
Updated Jul 24, 2023  
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