Build a REST API with Golang and MongoDB - Gin-gonic Version

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    This post will discuss building a user management application with Golang using the Gin-gonic framework and MongoDB. At the end of this tutorial, we will learn how to structure a Gin-gonic application, build a REST API and persist our data using MongoDB.

  • httprouter

    A high performance HTTP request router that scales well

    Gin-gonic, popularly known as Gin, is an HTTP web framework written in Golang with performance and productivity support. Gin uses a custom version of HttpRouter, a lightweight, high-performance HTTP request router that navigates through API routes faster than most frameworks out there.

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