forged/middleware.go

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Go

package main
// a middleware example. probably not interesting since we only pass protobufs
/*
// Define a key type to avoid context key collisions.
type contextKey string
const bufferedBodyKey = contextKey("bufferedBody")
// bufferBodyMiddleware reads the request body and replaces it with a new reader,
// allowing it to be read multiple times. The original body is stored in the request context.
func bufferBodyMiddleware(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
// Only buffer if there's a body to read.
if r.Body == nil || r.ContentLength == 0 {
next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
return
}
bodyBytes, err := ioutil.ReadAll(r.Body)
if err != nil {
log.Printf("Error reading body in middleware: %v\n", err)
return
}
defer r.Body.Close()
// Store the buffered body in the context for downstream handlers.
ctx := context.WithValue(r.Context(), bufferedBodyKey, bodyBytes)
// Replace the original body with a new reader on the buffered bytes.
// This allows subsequent handlers to read the body again.
r.Body = ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(bodyBytes))
// Call the next handler in the chain with the modified request.
next.ServeHTTP(w, r.WithContext(ctx))
})
}
// okHandler is the final handler. It can now safely access the body from the context,
// knowing that other middleware might have also read it.
func okHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
// For demonstration, we can try reading the body directly here too.
// The middleware ensures this is a fresh stream of the buffered data.
bodyFromStream, err := ioutil.ReadAll(r.Body)
if err != nil {
log.Printf("Error reading body in handler: %v", err)
http.Error(w, "Internal Server Error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
return
}
log.Printf("Handler read %d bytes from the request body stream.", len(bodyFromStream))
// We can also retrieve the body from the context if needed.
bodyFromContext, ok := r.Context().Value(bufferedBodyKey).([]byte)
if !ok {
log.Println("Could not retrieve buffered body from context.")
http.Error(w, "Internal Server Error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
return
}
log.Printf("Handler retrieved %d bytes from context.", len(bodyFromContext))
// Prove they are the same.
if !bytes.Equal(bodyFromStream, bodyFromContext) {
log.Println("FATAL: Body from stream and context do not match!")
}
fmt.Fprintf(w, "Successfully read body of %d bytes.\n", len(bodyFromContext))
}
*/