How to build a REST API without frameworks?

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  • chi

    lightweight, idiomatic and composable router for building Go HTTP services

    Look at one of the numerous HTTP routers, e.g. https://github.com/go-chi/chi. This will allow you to get started with "how to easily create REST APIs /w golang". It also allows you to decide whether you want to rely on a framework or implement the HTTP router using the Go standard library on your own.

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