Hot reloading a go website (not just recompiling)

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  • air

    ☁️ Live reload for Go apps

    Try to use air

  • sitegen

    Sitegen is a simple but flexible static site generator. (by altlimit)

    Looks like I have an implementation of this in one of my older project for a static site generator here: https://github.com/altlimit/sitegen/blob/master/server.go

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  • watchrun

    Watch your files and run your programs.

    See one approach here https://github.com/loov/watchrun/blob/master/examples/watchjs-templates/server.go and https://github.com/loov/watchrun/blob/master/examples/watchjs-live/server.go.

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