How To Build a Web Application with HTMX and Go

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htmx

In my recent article, The Easiest Way to Create a REST API With Go, I demonstrated how babyapi can jumpstart REST API creation. This time, I will walk you through some additional babyapi features and show how to create an easy and dynamic frontend using HTMX. If you're not already familiar, HTMX is a library that basically extends HTML with functionality that normally requires Javascript.

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UIKit

All that's left is adding a little style. I won't claim to be a frontend engineer or a UI designer, so I just used UIKit to easily add modern-looking style to the HTML table and buttons. As mentioned throughout the article, the CSS classes and other small details are excluded since they are not directly relevant to the tutorial. See the full example on GitHub to try running it for yourself.

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