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Hands-On Full Stack Development with Go

You're reading from   Hands-On Full Stack Development with Go Build full stack web applications with Go, React, Gin, and GopherJS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789130751
Length 324 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: The Go Language FREE CHAPTER
2. Welcome to Full Stack Go 3. Building Blocks of the Go Language 4. Go Concurrency 5. Section 2: The Frontend
6. Frontend with React.js 7. Building a Frontend for GoMusic 8. Section 3: Web APIs and Middleware in Go
9. RESTful Web APIs in Go with the Gin Framework 10. Advanced Web Go Applications with Gin and React 11. Testing and Benchmarking Your Web API 12. Introduction to Isomorphic Go with GopherJS 13. Where to Go from Here? 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Building GoMusic

Now it's time to build our online store. Our first step is to use the Create React App tool to create a new React application. Open your Terminal, navigate to the folder where you would like the GoMusic application to live, then run the following command:

create-react-app gomusic

This command will create a new folder, called gomusic, which will contain a skeleton React application waiting to be constructed.

Now navigate to your gomusic folder using the following command:

cd gomusic

Inside, you'll find three folders: node_modules, public, and src. Before we start writing our application, we'll need to remove some files from the src folder.

Delete the following files from the src folder:

  • app.css
  • index.css
  • logo.svg

Next, we'll need to go the public folder. To make things simpler, replace the contents of your public folder with those found at...

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