Boilerplate for how I like to write a backend web service.
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package middleware
import (
"net/http"
"github.com/go-chi/chi"
)
// GetHead automatically route undefined HEAD requests to GET handlers.
func GetHead(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if r.Method == "HEAD" {
rctx := chi.RouteContext(r.Context())
routePath := rctx.RoutePath
if routePath == "" {
if r.URL.RawPath != "" {
routePath = r.URL.RawPath
} else {
routePath = r.URL.Path
}
}
// Temporary routing context to look-ahead before routing the request
tctx := chi.NewRouteContext()
// Attempt to find a HEAD handler for the routing path, if not found, traverse
// the router as through its a GET route, but proceed with the request
// with the HEAD method.
if !rctx.Routes.Match(tctx, "HEAD", routePath) {
rctx.RouteMethod = "GET"
rctx.RoutePath = routePath
next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
return
}
}
next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
})
}