Using panic and recover for error handling | Smart Go

The video tutorial explains error handling in Go, focusing on the use of return values, panic, and recover. It highlights the conventional method of returning error values and contrasts it with the panic and recover mechanism for handling unexpected states. The tutorial also covers the defer keyword's role in panic situations and emphasizes using panic sparingly, as it is intended for developers, while error handling is for users. The video concludes with best practices and potential future changes in Go's error handling idioms.

How does the defer keyword interact with panic in Go?

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What is the purpose of the recover function in Go?

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