Demystifying Mutexes in Go (Golang): Safeguarding Concurrency with sync.Mutex
In Go (Golang), mutexes are used to provide synchronization between concurrent goroutines to prevent data races and ensure that only one goroutine can access a shared resource at a time. Mutex stands for “mutual exclusion,” and it allows you to control access to shared resources safely.
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3 min readSep 24, 2023
