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Curriculum Idioms & ecosystem The small-interface idiom exercise 4 · fill-word

The small-interface idiom

Type the method name that makes a type implement fmt.Stringer. The method takes no arguments and returns a string.

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io.Reader { Read(p []byte) (n int, err error) }. One method. Go interfaces are typically tiny because implicit satisfaction rewards it — small interfaces are easy to satisfy accidentally, which is good. The community phrase: "accept interfaces, return structs." Funcs take the smallest interface they need.