A simple HTTP server written in Go.

How to run

Use the server-go.sh script to build and run the server on port 4221.

Use the curl command to send requests.

Functionality

Endpoints

• GET /echo/{string} echos back a string in a response body
• GET /user-agent reports back the user-agent header
• GET /files/{filename} passes the contents of a file in the response body. The directory of files is given to the server using the --directory flag
• POST /files/{filename} accepts text from the client and creates a new file with that text

Supported encodings

• gzip