Gin quiz

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What is the purpose of `router.Static("/assets", "./public")` (or similar) in a Gin application?

1. What is the purpose of `router.Static("/assets", "./public")` (or similar) in a Gin application?
2. Why might custom middleware in Gin commonly be used to implement request logging with timing information?
3. How might a Gin middleware function abort further processing (e.g. rejecting an unauthenticated request before it reaches the actual route handler)?
4. Why might structuring a larger Gin application into separate handler, middleware, and route-registration files (rather than one massive main.go) matter for maintainability?
5. How does Gin commonly support binding and validating incoming request data (like a JSON body)?
6. Why might understanding Go's standard `net/http` package remain useful background knowledge even when primarily working with a framework like Gin?
7. What is a reasonable general reason a team might choose Gin specifically for a Go microservice with performance-sensitive API endpoints?
8. What does Gin's built-in "Recovery" middleware do?
9. How is a basic route typically defined in Gin?
10. What does Gin's `c.JSON(200, data)` method do?
11. What is a Gin route "group" used for?
12. What is the role of `gin.Context` passed into a Gin route handler?

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