Qualified to Vote Program Using Pointers in Golang

Write a program using an if-else statement that will ask the person's name and age. The program will greet the person by making the person's name display in upper case format  and check and determine if the given age of the person is qualified to vote or not and display the results on the screen using pointers.

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Sample Program Output

Program Listing

/* legal_age_pointers.go

   Author   : Mr. Jake Rodriguez Pomperada, MAED-IT

   Date     : August 8, 2019  Thursday   3:31 PM

   Location : Bacolod City, Negros Occidental

   Website  : http://www.jakerpomperada.com

   Emails   : jakerpomperada@gmail.com and jake_pomperada@tup.edu.ph

 */

package main

import (

"bufio"

"fmt"

"os"

"strings"

)

func main() {

consoleReader := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin)

var age int

fmt.Print("\n")

fmt.Print("\tQualified to Vote Program Using Pointers")

fmt.Print("\n\n")

fmt.Print("\tWhat is your name?   : ")

user_name, _ := consoleReader.ReadString('\n')

fmt.Print("\n")

fmt.Print("\tWhat is your age?    : ")

fmt.Scanln(&age)

age_val := &age;

name_display := strings.ToUpper(user_name)

fmt.Print("\n")

if (*age_val >= 18) {

fmt.Println("\tHello", name_display)

fmt.Print("\tAt the age of ",age, " years old. You are qualified to vote.")

} else {

fmt.Println("\tHello", name_display)

fmt.Print("\tAt the age of ",age, " years old. Sorry you are still a minor.\n")

fmt.Print("\tYou are not yet qualified to vote at your age.")

}

fmt.Print("\n\n")

fmt.Print("\tEnd of Program")

fmt.Print("\n")

}