How to install Gin in Windows environment

Golang is a programming language sponsored and developed by Google that has become very popular in the back-end field in recent years. Gin is a web framework of Golang. It is easy to use, efficient and fast, and is widely used in high-concurrency web application development. If you want to use Gin for development, you need to install it first. Below we will introduce how to install Gin in a Windows environment.

1. Install Golang

Before installing Gin, you need to install Golang first. You can download the Golang installation package from the official website for installation. After the installation is completed, open the command prompt and enter the following command to check whether the installation is successful:

go version

If the installation is successful, the current Golang version number will be output, such as:

go version go1.16.5 windows/amd64

2. Install Gin

2.1 Install Git

In order to facilitate the installation using Git, you need to install Git first. You can download the Git installation package from [Git official website](https://git-scm.com/downloads) for installation.

2.2 Download the Gin source code

First enter the Go workspace directory in the command prompt:

cd $GOPATH/src

Then execute the following command to download the Gin source code:

git clone https://github.com/gin-gonic/gin.git

2.3 Install dependency packages

After downloading the source code, you need to install the dependency packages required by Gin. Execute the following command:

cd gin
go mod tidy

Wait for the automatic download of the dependency package to complete.

2.4 Build Gin

Execute the following command to build Gin into an executable file:

go build -o gin

After the construction is completed, you can execute the following command to start the Gin server:

./gin

If the following content is output, it means that the Gin server has been successfully started:

[GIN-debug] Listening and serving HTTP on :8080

3. Use GoLand for development

If you use JetBrains' GoLand for Golang development, you can open it directly Install the Gin project, and then perform the following operations:

1. Click the "Run" button on the menu bar, then click "Edit Configurations", and click " " in the pop-up window to create a new run configuration.
2. Enter the configuration name in the "Name" column, such as "Gin"; enter the following content in the "Program arguments" column:

run main.go

3. Click the "OK" button , and then click the "Run" button to start the Gin server.

The above are the detailed steps for installing Gin in Windows environment. Hope it helps.

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