Golang’s Interfaces Explained with Mocks

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When I was learning Golang, one of the concepts that took me the most time to grasp was Interfaces. Golang’s Interfaces are a great way to make modular and testable code. But they can also be a bit confusing at first glance.

One of the best ways I’ve found to teach how interfaces work is by creating a mock implementation of an existing Interface.