Packages/http/Handler

Node: express, cors, helmet, morgangithub.com/sahilkhaire/gox/http

Handler

Overview

Handler is an Express-style handler that returns an error for centralized handling.

Part of the http package — Node.js analog: express, cors, helmet, morgan.

Handler is a type exported by gox. Methods on this type are documented separately.

Signature

type Handler func(*Ctx) error

Compare: Node.js · Standard Go · gox

Node.js

// Typical express, cors, helmet, morgan pattern in Node.js

Standard Go

func handler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
    // chi or net/http
}

gox

import "github.com/sahilkhaire/gox/http"

var _ http.Handler = func(c *http.Ctx) error { return nil }

Example

import "github.com/sahilkhaire/gox/http"

var _ http.Handler = func(c *http.Ctx) error { return nil }

Tips

Stack Logger, Recover, and Security middleware the way you would morgan + helmet in Express.

Standard library alternative

Use the standard library directly:

func handler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
    // chi or net/http
}

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