channel directions

channel directions

name chan string send&read
name chan <- string only send
name <-chan string only read

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"time"
)

func worker(done chan bool) {
	fmt.Println("working")
	time.Sleep(time.Second)
	fmt.Println("done")
	done <- true
}

func ping(pings chan<- string, msg string) {
	pings <- msg
}

func pong(pings <-chan string, pong chan<- string) {
	msg := <-pings
	pong <- msg
}
func main() {
	pings := make(chan string, 1)
	pongs := make(chan string, 1)
	ping(pings, "pass message")
	pong(pings, pongs)
	defer close(pings)
	defer close(pongs)
	fmt.Println(<-pongs)
}