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go-embed
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What is the preferred way to package static files (html/css/js) along with your standalone binary in 2020?
go-embed - https://github.com/pyros2097/go-embed
httpfs
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What is the preferred way to package static files (html/css/js) along with your standalone binary in 2020?
I wanted to be able to have my own gen.go for regenerating the embedded assets, without having to install another executable. I also appreciated the related https://github.com/shurcooL/httpfs package which gave me helpers I needed to integrate with other packages.
What are some alternatives?
packr - The simple and easy way to embed static files into Go binaries.
parcello - Golang Resource Bundler [deprecated]
go-bindata - A small utility which generates Go code from any file. Useful for embedding binary data in a Go program.
fileb0x - a better customizable tool to embed files in go; also update embedded files remotely without restarting the server
go.rice - go.rice is a Go package that makes working with resources such as html,js,css,images,templates, etc very easy.
esc - A simple file embedder for Go
statik - Embed files into a Go executable
templify - A tool to be used with 'go generate' to embed external template files into Go code.
go-resources - Unfancy resources embedding for Go with out of box http.FileSystem support.
statics - :file_folder: Embeds static resources into go files for single binary compilation + works with http.FileSystem + symlinks
go-bindata - A small utility which generates Go code from any file. Useful for embedding binary data in a Go program.