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Go Web Development Cookbook

You're reading from   Go Web Development Cookbook Build full-stack web applications with Go

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787286740
Length 338 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Arpit Aggarwal Arpit Aggarwal
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Creating Your First Server in Go 2. Working with Templates, Static Files, and HTML Forms FREE CHAPTER 3. Working with Sessions, Error Handling, and Caching in Go 4. Writing and Consuming RESTful Web Services in Go 5. Working with SQL and NoSQL Databases 6. Writing Microservices in Go Using Micro – a Microservice Toolkit 7. Working with WebSocket in Go 8. Working with the Go Web Application Framework – Beego 9. Working with Go and Docker 10. Securing a Go Web Application 11. Deploying a Go Web App and Docker Containers to AWS 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Uploading your first file

One of the most common scenarios in any web application is uploading a file or a folder to the server. For example, if we are developing a job portal, then we may have to provide an option where the applicant can upload their profile/resume, or, let's say, we have to develop an e-commerce website with a feature where the customer can upload their orders in bulk using a file.

Achieving the functionality to upload a file in Go is quite easy using its built-in packages, which we will be covering in this recipe.

How to do it...

In this recipe, we are going to create an HTML form with a field of type file, which lets the user pick one or more files to upload to a server via a form submission. Perform...

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Go Web Development Cookbook
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