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What data types in Go can accept nil by default?

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In Go, the following data types can have the default value of nil:

  • Pointers
  • Slices
  • Maps
  • Channels
  • Interfaces
  • Functions

For example, a variable of type *int will default to nil, as well as an empty slice or map if they are not explicitly initialized.