accept arbitrary argument types, but printing of boolean, numeric, and string
<a href="#Types">types</a> must be supported.
</p>

<h2 id="Packages">Packages</h2>

<p>
Go programs are constructed by linking together <i>packages</i>.
A package in turn is constructed from one or more source files
that together declare constants, types, variables and functions
belonging to the package and which are accessible in all files

</pre>

<p>
The <code>FUNCDATA</code> and <code>PCDATA</code> directives contain information
for use by the garbage collector; they are introduced by the compiler.
</p>

<p>
To see what gets put in the binary after linking, use <code>go tool objdump</code>:
</p>

<pre>
$ go build -o x.exe x.go
$ go tool objdump -s main.main x.exe
TEXT main.main(SB) /tmp/x.go
  x.go:3		0x10501c0		65488b0c2530000000	MOVQ GS:0x30, CX

accept arbitrary argument types, but printing of boolean, numeric, and string
<a href="#Types">types</a> must be supported.
</p>


<h2 id="Packages">Packages</h2>

<p>
Go programs are constructed by linking together <i>packages</i>.
A package in turn is constructed from one or more source files
that together declare constants, types, variables and functions
belonging to the package and which are accessible in all files