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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 FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Templates, Static Files, and HTML Forms 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

Validating your first HTML form

Most of the time, we have to validate a client's input before processing it, which can be achieved through the number of external packages in Go, such as gopkg.in/go-playground/validator.v9, gopkg.in/validator.v2, and github.com/asaskevich/govalidator.

In this recipe, we will be working with the most famous and commonly used validator, github.com/asaskevich/govalidator, to validate our HTML form.

Getting ready...

As we have already created and read an HTML form in our previous recipe, we will just extend it to validate its field values.

How to do it...

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