got angular routing working - starting on html components

route/route.go

@@ -1,24 +1,42 @@
 package route
 
 import (
-	//"encoding/json"
-	//"fmt"
 	"github.com/julienschmidt/httprouter"
 	"net/http"
 
-	"github.com/mgerb42/mywebsite/controller"
+	"github.com/mgerb42/mywebsite/controller/api"
 )
 
 func Routes() *httprouter.Router {
 
 	r := httprouter.New()
 
-	r.GET("/", controller.IndexGet)
+	r.GET("/api/:fname/:lname", api.TestApiCall)
 
 	//set up public folder path
 	r.ServeFiles("/public/*filepath", http.Dir("./public"))
 
-	//404 not found
-	r.NotFound = http.NotFoundHandler()
+	//route every invalid request to template file
+	//routing is all handled on the client side with angular
+	r.NotFound = http.HandlerFunc(fileHandler("./public/view/template.html"))
+
 	return r
 }
+
+//route requests to static files
+func routerFileHandler(path string) httprouter.Handle {
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, p httprouter.Params) {
+
+		http.ServeFile(w, r, path)
+
+	}
+}
+
+//function to serve files with standard net/http library
+func fileHandler(path string) http.HandlerFunc {
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+
+		http.ServeFile(w, r, path)
+
+	}
+}