Gin·Gin essentials

Routes

Gin routes requests to handlers with a radix tree router.

Intermediate 10 min read Lesson 1 of 150 Challenge included
What you will be able to do
  • Use gin.Default().
  • Map GET and POST.
  • Run on a port.

In plain English

Gin routes requests to handlers with a radix tree router.

  • Use gin.Default().
  • Map GET and POST.
  • Run on a port.
main.goGo
r := gin.Default()
r.GET("/api/courses", func(c *gin.Context) {
  c.JSON(200, gin.H{"slug": "css"})
})
r.Run(":8080")
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Answer from memory: Which method returns a JSON response?

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