Migrate HTTP Layer to Gin + Middleware Modernization #2

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H3ALY · 2025-10-23T21:38:22Z

H3ALY commented

2025-10-23 21:38:22 +00:00

Bootstrap Gin router

Create cmd/api/main.go wiring Gin (empty routes).
Add global recovery, logging, and CORS middleware.

Integrate SCS session manager

Add platform/session package.
Middleware to load/store session context.

Integrate nosurf CSRF

Add platform/csrf package using justinas/nosurf.
Wrap Gin engine with CSRF handler.

Replace Gorilla stack

Remove Gorilla Mux, Sessions, CSRF.
Migrate routes to Gin syntax.

Acceptance Criteria

App boots using Gin only.
Session cookies created by SCS.
CSRF token validated on POST.
No Gorilla dependencies remain.

**Bootstrap Gin router** 1. Create cmd/api/main.go wiring Gin (empty routes). 2. Add global recovery, logging, and CORS middleware. **Integrate SCS session manager** 1. Add platform/session package. 2. Middleware to load/store session context. **Integrate nosurf CSRF** 1. Add platform/csrf package using justinas/nosurf. 2. Wrap Gin engine with CSRF handler. **Replace Gorilla stack** 1. Remove Gorilla Mux, Sessions, CSRF. 2. Migrate routes to Gin syntax. **Acceptance Criteria** 1. App boots using Gin only. 2. Session cookies created by SCS. 3. CSRF token validated on POST. 4. No Gorilla dependencies remain.

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Reference: SynLotto/website#2