// Package middleware contains chi-compatible HTTP middleware for the server.
package middleware
import (
"context"
"net/http"
"github.com/google/uuid"
)
type ctxKey string
// RequestIDKey is the context key under which the request ID is stored.
const RequestIDKey ctxKey = "request_id"
// RequestID propagates an X-Request-ID header through the request, generating
// a UUID when the client didn't send one. The header is always echoed back.
func RequestID(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
id := r.Header.Get("X-Request-ID")
if id == "" {
id = uuid.NewString()
}
ctx := context.WithValue(r.Context(), RequestIDKey, id)
w.Header().Set("X-Request-ID", id)
next.ServeHTTP(w, r.WithContext(ctx))
})
}
// GetRequestID returns the request ID stored in ctx, or "" if absent.
func GetRequestID(ctx context.Context) string {
if id, ok := ctx.Value(RequestIDKey).(string); ok {
return id
}
return ""
}