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# How Golang Range Simplifies Data Structure Iteration

**[The New Stack](https://daily.dev/sources/newstack)** · 5 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn how the range keyword in Golang simplifies data structure iteration and makes for loops cleaner and easier to read. Discover how to use the range keyword to iterate through arrays, slices, strings, maps, and channels, and access both the index and value of each element.

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