// Copyright © 2018 Inanc Gumus // Learn Go Programming Course // License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ // // For more tutorials : https://learngoprogramming.com // In-person training : https://www.linkedin.com/in/inancgumus/ // Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/inancgumus package main import ( "fmt" "os" "strconv" ) func main() { age := os.Args[1] // Atoi returns an int and an error value // So, you need to handle the errors n, err := strconv.Atoi(age) // handle the error immediately and quit // don't do anything else here if err != nil { fmt.Println("ERROR:", err) // quits/returns from the main function // so, the program ends return } // DO NOT DO THIS: // else { // happy path // } // DO THIS: // happy path (err is nil) fmt.Printf("SUCCESS: Converted %q to %d.\n", age, n) }