Clear a slice without allocating:
nums := []int{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
nums = nums[:0]
This sets length to but keeps capacity. The underlying array still exists. New appends reuse it. Use this for slice pools or recycling.
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$ curl repovive.com/roadmaps/go/slices/clearing-slices
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