Are you sure, when looking at the incoming message, that it is a json holding multiple "locks"? If so, then you could make a small program just to unmarshall that , just to see what happens.
If you adjust the following code to what you want, you make it easier for us to understand: https://go.dev/play/p/D_SSq2F_5hM Op maandag 5 augustus 2024 om 20:51:23 UTC+2 schreef Ian Lance Taylor: > On Mon, Aug 5, 2024 at 11:32 AM G K <gku...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I defined a global variable of the struct kind "Lock" as a slice - var > Lock []models.Lock > > But then every time I tried to unmarshal the data from the post call > using the the reference to &Lock, I was getting an error message that > function couldn't unmarshal the object into a Go value. It unmarshals fine > you define the var Lock model.Lock as just a struct. > > Thanks, but rather than rephrasing into English, show us exactly what > you did, and exactly what happened. Show us the exact code. Tell us > the exact error message. Thanks. > > Ian > > > > On Monday, August 5, 2024 at 11:37:26 AM UTC-5 Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, Aug 5, 2024 at 6:55 AM G K <gku...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > I'm trying to create an HTTP rest api end where a POST method will be > able to accept and deserialize (unmarshall) a same data structre into > numerous instances. For the sake of example, lets say I have json struct: > >> > type Lock struct > >> > { > >> > Key uint `json:"key"` > >> > } > >> > Nom Im trying to post unspecified amount of keys. I tried defying the > type as a slice but unmarshall function would not work. Does anyone have > any ideas how to go about this? > >> > >> Using a slice sounds like the right thing to do. What exactly did you > >> try and what exactly happened? > >> > >> Ian > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "golang-nuts" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/aab40be8-a26f-49f4-b762-d8527963ddcen%40googlegroups.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/95d50aa1-c9e5-48bb-8c9e-ba0834197bbfn%40googlegroups.com.