Chaincode is similar to a smart contract. It defines and executes the business logic invoked by authorized participants in a specific network. A chaincode is written in Go or Node.js. In our example, we will use Go.
There are many IDEs and tools to support Golang. Here are some popular IDEs that work great with Golang.
There are various tools that support Go development. Some popular IDEs are listed in the following sections.
LiteIDE is an open source Go IDE that was directly designed for Golang. There are a bunch of useful features available for Go developers, including a configurable code editor, customized build commands, many building options, and Golang support.