Strip trailing slash using middleware

api/handlers/middleware/strip_trailing_slashes.go

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package middleware
+
+import (
+	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
+)
+
+func StripTrailingSlashes(r *gin.Engine) gin.HandlerFunc {
+	return func(c *gin.Context) {
+		path := c.Request.URL.Path
+		if len(path) > 1 && path[len(path)-1] == '/' {
+			c.Request.URL.Path = path[:len(path)-1]
+			r.HandleContext(c)
+			c.Abort()
+			return
+		}
+		c.Next()
+	}
+}

api/handlers/middleware/trailing_slash_stripper.go

@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-package middleware
-
-import (
-	"strings"
-
-	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
-)
-
-func TrailingSlashStripper() gin.HandlerFunc {
-	return func(c *gin.Context) {
-		if (len(c.Request.URL.Path)) > 1 { //dont strip root dir slash, path="/"
-			var stripped_path = strings.TrimSuffix(c.Request.URL.Path, "/")
-			c.Request.URL.Path = stripped_path
-		}
-		c.Next()
-	}
-}