Golang: convert slices into map

Question

Is there an easy/simple means of converting a slice into a map in Golang? Like converting an array into hash in perl is easy to do with simple assignment like %hash =

Answer 1

Try with range

elements := []string{"abc", "def", "fgi", "adi"}
    elementMap := make(map[int]string)
    for i, data := range elements  {
             elementMap[i] = data
        }

fmt.Println(elementMap ) // map[0:abc 1:def 2:fgi 3:adi]

https://play.golang.org/p/h6uZn5obLKg