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1 # Gigasecond 2 3 Calculate the moment when someone has lived for 10^9 seconds. 4 5 A gigasecond is 10^9 (1,000,000,000) seconds. 6 7 ## Running the tests 8 9 To run the tests run the command `go test` from within the exercise directory. 10 11 If the test suite contains benchmarks, you can run these with the `--bench` and `--benchmem` 12 flags: 13 14 go test -v --bench . --benchmem 15 16 Keep in mind that each reviewer will run benchmarks on a different machine, with 17 different specs, so the results from these benchmark tests may vary. 18 19 ## Further information 20 21 For more detailed information about the Go track, including how to get help if 22 you're having trouble, please visit the exercism.io [Go language page](http://exercism.io/languages/go/resources). 23 24 ## Source 25 26 Chapter 9 in Chris Pine's online Learn to Program tutorial. [http://pine.fm/LearnToProgram/?Chapter=09](http://pine.fm/LearnToProgram/?Chapter=09) 27 28 ## Submitting Incomplete Solutions 29 It's possible to submit an incomplete solution so you can see how others have completed the exercise.