go_helpers/http/gzip.go

package http

import (
	"compress/gzip"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"strings"
)

type gzipResponseWriter struct {
	io.Writer
	http.ResponseWriter
}

func (w gzipResponseWriter) Write(b []byte) (int, error) {
	return w.Writer.Write(b)
}

// GzipHandler wraps an http.Handler and gzips responses if the client supports it
func GzipHandler(handler http.Handler) http.Handler {
	return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
		if !strings.Contains(r.Header.Get("Accept-Encoding"), "gzip") {
			handler.ServeHTTP(w, r)
			return
		}
		w.Header().Set("Content-Encoding", "gzip")
		gz := gzip.NewWriter(w)
		defer gz.Close()
		gzw := gzipResponseWriter{Writer: gz, ResponseWriter: w}
		handler.ServeHTTP(gzw, r)
	})
}

// GzipFunc wraps an http.HandlerFunc and gzips responses if the client supports it
func GzipFunc(f http.HandlerFunc) http.HandlerFunc {
	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
		if !strings.Contains(r.Header.Get("Accept-Encoding"), "gzip") {
			f(w, r)
			return
		}
		w.Header().Set("Content-Encoding", "gzip")
		gz := gzip.NewWriter(w)
		defer gz.Close()
		gzw := gzipResponseWriter{Writer: gz, ResponseWriter: w}
		f(gzw, r)
	}
}