Standardize HTTP routing and JSON responses for Gin-based RESTful APIs.
npx skills add https://github.com/manorfm/toToggles --skill restful-api-gin
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: restful-api-gin Source: https://github.com/manorfm/toToggles/tree/main/server/.agents/skills/restful-api-gin Command: npx skills add https://github.com/manorfm/toToggles --skill restful-api-gin
Provide a consistent, opinionated approach to building HTTP endpoints using the Gin framework, including routing patterns, request binding, and standardized JSON responses so teams can ship reliable Go services rapidly.
Configure Gin routes and handlers according to the patterns above, then run the API server to validate HTTP routing and JSON handling.
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Structure a Gin RESTful API by centralizing HTTP routing, separating router and controller logic, and organizing handlers into dedicated packages. This modular approach uses dependency injection to wire use cases, ensuring clean separation between request handling and business logic.
Standard JSON handling in Gin uses c.ShouldBindJSON for parsing incoming request payloads and c.JSON for formatting outgoing responses. This ensures consistent data formats across all CRUD endpoints and reliable input validation for your RESTful services.
Return HTTP status codes 200 or 201 for successful CRUD operations, 400 for JSON parsing or validation errors, 404 for resources not found, and 500 for internal server failures. This standardized status handling ensures predictable API behavior across Gin endpoints.
Yes, this Gin pattern supports dependency injection by wiring use case interfaces in router.go. Handlers belong to a dedicated package and rely on these injected interfaces, enabling modular architecture and clean separation of concerns within your Go service.
Yes, this Gin-based approach is designed specifically to plug into typical RESTful CRUD workflows for resources. It provides standardized routing, JSON binding, and conventional status codes to rapidly ship reliable Go services for any defined resource.
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