List of Figures

Chapter 1. Go and web applications

Figure 1.1. The basic request response structure of a web application

Figure 1.2. How a web application works

Figure 1.3. First web application screenshot

Figure 1.4. Web application screenshot with path

Chapter 2. Go ChitChat

Figure 2.1. Google Groups Go programming language forum, an example of an internet forum

Figure 2.2. How a web application generally works, with a client sending a request to the server and waiting to receive a response

Figure 2.3. The URL format of an HTTP request

Figure 2.4. How the server works in a typical web application

Figure 2.5. How a web application can access the data store

Figure 2.6. The template engine combines the data and template to produce HTML.

Figure 2.7. The index page of the example ChitChat web application

Figure 2.8. Connecting the struct model with the database and the handler

Figure 2.9. The web application big picture

Chapter 3. Handling requests

Figure 3.1. Chaining handlers

Figure 3.2. Handling requests with the Go server

Figure 3.3. Chaining handlers

Figure 3.4. Chaining more handlers

Figure 3.5. Multiplexing requests to handlers

Figure 3.6. Inside a multiplexer

Chapter 4. Processing requests

Figure 4.1. A header is a map, with the key a string and the value a slice of strings.

Figure 4.2. Header output as viewed in the browser

Figure 4.3. Viewing cookies on Web Inspector (Safari)

Figure 4.4. The flash message cookie in Web Inspector (Safari)

Chapter 5. Displaying content