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Go Challenge: Run-Length Encoding

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Description

In this challenge, you will write code in the Go programming language to encode alphabetic strings using run-length encoding. You will also write the corresponding decode function to recover the original string.

Prerequisites

  • Knowledge of Go

Intended audience

  • Beginner Go developers

What will be assessed

  • Your ability to write Go code within a time-limited environment

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Logan Rakai, opens in a new tab
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Logan has been involved in software development and research since 2007 and has been in the cloud since 2012. He is an AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert, MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS), Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), and Certified OpenStack Administrator (COA). He earned his Ph.D. studying design automation and enjoys all things tech.

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