Actually following lets-go book

.air.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+root = "."
+testdata_dir = "testdata"
+tmp_dir = "tmp"
+
+[build]
+  args_bin = []
+  bin = "./tmp/main"
+  cmd = "go build -o ./tmp/main cmd/ratchetd/main.go"
+  delay = 1000
+  exclude_dir = ["assets", "tmp", "vendor", "testdata"]
+  exclude_file = []
+  exclude_regex = ["_test.go"]
+  exclude_unchanged = false
+  follow_symlink = false
+  full_bin = ""
+  include_dir = []
+  include_ext = ["go", "tpl", "tmpl", "html", "go.tmpl"]
+  include_file = []
+  kill_delay = "0s"
+  log = "build-errors.log"
+  poll = false
+  poll_interval = 0
+  post_cmd = []
+  pre_cmd = []
+  rerun = false
+  rerun_delay = 500
+  send_interrupt = false
+  stop_on_error = false
+
+[color]
+  app = ""
+  build = "yellow"
+  main = "magenta"
+  runner = "green"
+  watcher = "cyan"
+
+[log]
+  main_only = false
+  silent = false
+  time = false
+
+[misc]
+  clean_on_exit = false
+
+[proxy]
+  app_port = 0
+  enabled = false
+  proxy_port = 0
+
+[screen]
+  clear_on_rebuild = false
+  keep_scroll = true

.gitignore

@@ -21,3 +21,4 @@
 # Go workspace file
 go.work
 
+tmp/

README.md

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 An example web application in Golang.
 
 
+https://lets-go.alexedwards.net/sample/02.09-serving-static-files.html
+
 ## Project Structure
 
 Loosely inspired by the organization of [WTFDial](https://github.com/benbjohnson/wtf?tab=readme-ov-file#project-structure), 

cmd/ratchetd/main.go

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
+	"log"
-	"os"
+	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 
 	"git.runcible.io/learning/ratchet"
+	ratchethttp "git.runcible.io/learning/ratchet/internal"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -17,5 +18,8 @@ func main() {
 	// Propagate build information to root package to share globally
 	ratchet.Version = strings.TrimPrefix(version, "")
 	ratchet.Commit = commit
-	fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "Version: %s\nCommit: %s\n", ratchet.Version, ratchet.Commit)
+
+	server := ratchethttp.NewRatchetServer()
+	log.Print("Listening on http://localhost:5001/")
+	log.Fatal(http.ListenAndServe(":5001", server))
 }

internal/server.go

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+package ratchet
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"html/template"
+	"log"
+	"net/http"
+	"strconv"
+)
+
+type RatchetServer struct {
+	http.Handler
+
+	//Services used by HTTP routes
+
+	UserService UserService
+}
+
+func NewRatchetServer() *RatchetServer {
+	r := new(RatchetServer)
+
+	router := http.NewServeMux()
+	// /{$} is used to prevent subtree path patterns from acting like a wildcard
+	// resulting in this route requiring an exact match on "/" only
+	// You can only include one HTTP method in a route pattern if you choose
+	// GET will match GET & HEAD http request methods
+	router.HandleFunc("GET /{$}", home)
+	router.HandleFunc("GET /snippet/view/{id}", snippetView)
+	router.HandleFunc("GET /snippet/create", snippetCreate)
+	router.HandleFunc("POST /snippet/create", snippetCreatePost)
+	r.Handler = router
+	return r
+}
+
+func home(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	w.Header().Add("Server", "Go")
+
+	// Initialize a slice containing the paths to the two files. It's important
+	// to note that the file containing our base template must be the *first*
+	// file in the slice.
+	files := []string{
+		"./ui/html/base.go.tmpl",
+		"./ui/html/partials/nav.go.tmpl",
+		"./ui/html/pages/home.go.tmpl",
+	}
+
+	// read template file into template set.
+	ts, err := template.ParseFiles(files...)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Print(err.Error())
+		http.Error(w, "Internal Server Error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+	// Write template content to response body
+	err = ts.ExecuteTemplate(w, "base", nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Print(err.Error())
+		http.Error(w, "Internal Server Error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+	}
+}
+
+func snippetView(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+
+	id, err := strconv.Atoi(r.PathValue("id"))
+	if err != nil || id < 1 {
+		http.NotFound(w, r)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Set a new cache-control header. If an existing "Cache-Control" header exists
+	// it will be overwritten.
+	w.Header().Set("Cache-Control", "public, max-age=31536000")
+
+	// msg := fmt.Sprintf("Snippet %d...", id)
+
+	// w.Write([]byte(msg))
+
+	// we can rely on the Write() interface to use a differnent
+	// function to write out our response
+
+	fmt.Fprintf(w, "Snippet %d...", id)
+}
+
+// snippetCreate handles display of the form used to create snippets
+func snippetCreate(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	w.Write([]byte("Displaying snippetCreate form..."))
+}
+
+// snippetCreate handles display of the form used to create snippets
+func snippetCreatePost(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	// example of a custom header. Must be done before calling WriteHeader
+	// or they will fail to take effect.
+	w.Header().Add("Server", "Dirp")
+	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusCreated)
+
+	w.Write([]byte("Created snippet..."))
+}

ui/html/base.go.tmpl

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+{{define "base" -}}
+<!doctype html>
+<html lang='en'>
+    <head>
+        <meta charset='utf-8'>
+        <title>{{template "title" .}}</title>
+    </head>
+    <body>
+        <header>
+            <h1><a href='/'>Ratchet</a></h1>
+        </header>
+        {{template "nav" .}}
+        <main>
+            {{template "main" .}}
+        </main>
+        <footer>Powered by <a href='https://golang.org/'>Go</a></footer>
+    </body>
+</html>
+{{end}}

ui/html/pages/home.go.tmpl

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{{define "title"}}Home{{end}}
+
+{{define "main" -}}
+            <h2>Latest Snippets</h2>
+            <p>There's nothing to see yet!</p>
+{{- end -}}

ui/html/partials/nav.go.tmpl

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{{define "nav" -}}
+        <nav>
+            <a href='/'>Home</a>
+        </nav>
+{{- end}}