package middleware import ( "crypto/rand" "encoding/base64" "fmt" "net/http" "os" "strings" "sync/atomic" "github.com/zenazn/goji/web" ) // Key to use when setting the request ID. const RequestIDKey = "reqID" var prefix string var reqid uint64 func init() { hostname, err := os.Hostname() if hostname == "" || err != nil { hostname = "localhost" } var buf [12]byte rand.Read(buf[:]) b64 := base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(buf[:]) // Strip out annoying characters. We have something like a billion to // one chance of having enough from 12 bytes of entropy b64 = strings.NewReplacer("+", "", "/", "").Replace(b64) prefix = fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", hostname, b64[0:8]) } // RequestID is a middleware that injects a request ID into the context of each // request. A request ID is a string of the form "host.example.com/random-0001", // where "random" is a base62 random string that uniquely identifies this go // process, and where the last number is an atomically incremented request // counter. func RequestID(c *web.C, h http.Handler) http.Handler { fn := func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) { if c.Env == nil { c.Env = make(map[string]interface{}) } myid := atomic.AddUint64(&reqid, 1) c.Env[RequestIDKey] = fmt.Sprintf("%s-%06d", prefix, myid) h.ServeHTTP(w, r) } return http.HandlerFunc(fn) } // GetReqID returns a request ID from the given context if one is present. // Returns the empty string if a request ID cannot be found. func GetReqID(c web.C) string { if c.Env == nil { return "" } v, ok := c.Env[RequestIDKey] if !ok { return "" } if reqID, ok := v.(string); ok { return reqID } return "" }