### Install uritemplate package

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Use the go get command to add the package to your project dependencies.

```sh
$ go get -u github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3
```

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### Create Value Instances

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Constructors for different types of template values.

```go
func KV(kv ...string) Value
```

```go
func List(v ...string) Value
```

```go
func String(v string) Value
```

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### Create New Template

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Functions to instantiate a new Template, with MustNew panicking on failure.

```go
func MustNew(template string) *Template
```

```go
func New(template string) (*Template, error)
```

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### Expand Template

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Expands a template into a URI string using provided variables.

```go
func (t *Template) Expand(vars Values) (string, error)
```

```text
Output:
https://example.com/dictionary/c/cat
```

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### New(template string) (*Template, error)

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Parses and constructs a new Template instance from a string. Returns an error if the template format is invalid.

```APIDOC
### func New

#### Description
Parses and constructs a new Template instance based on the provided template string.

#### Signature
`func New(template string) (*Template, error)`

#### Parameters
- **template** (string) - Required - The URI template string to parse.

#### Returns
- **(*Template)** - A pointer to the initialized Template instance.
- **(error)** - An error if the template cannot be recognized.
```

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### Match Expansion

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Matches an expanded URI string against a template to extract variables.

```go
func (tmpl *Template) Match(expansion string) Values
```

```text
Output:
term:1 is "c"
term is "cat"
```

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### Define Equals Function

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Reports whether two URI Templates are equivalent based on provided flags.

```go
func Equals(t1 *Template, t2 *Template, flags CompareFlags) bool
```

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### Access Template Metadata

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Methods to retrieve the raw template string, compiled regex, or variable names.

```go
func (t *Template) Raw() string
```

```go
func (t *Template) Regexp() *regexp.Regexp
```

```text
Output:
true
false
```

```go
func (t *Template) Varnames() []string
```

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### Define Template Struct

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Represents a parsed URI Template.

```go
type Template struct {
	// contains filtered or unexported fields
}
```

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### Template.Match(expansion string) Values

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Matches an expanded URI string against the template to extract variable values.

```APIDOC
### func (*Template) Match

#### Description
Matches an expansion string against the template and returns the extracted variable values.

#### Signature
`func (tmpl *Template) Match(expansion string) Values`

#### Parameters
- **expansion** (string) - Required - The expanded URI string to match against the template.

#### Returns
- **(Values)** - A map of extracted variable names and their values.
```

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### Template.Expand(vars Values) (string, error)

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Expands a URI template using the provided variable map.

```APIDOC
### func (*Template) Expand

#### Description
Returns a URI reference corresponding to the template expanded using the passed variables.

#### Signature
`func (t *Template) Expand(vars Values) (string, error)`

#### Parameters
- **vars** (Values) - Required - A map of variable names to their corresponding values.

#### Returns
- **(string)** - The expanded URI string.
- **(error)** - An error if expansion fails.
```

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### Define ValueType

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Type definition and string representation for Value types.

```go
type ValueType uint8
```

```go
func (vt ValueType) String() string
```

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### Value Accessor Methods

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Methods to retrieve or validate the contents of a Value.

```go
func (v Value) KV() []string
```

```go
func (v Value) List() []string
```

```go
func (v Value) String() string
```

```go
func (v Value) Valid() bool
```

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### Define Value Struct

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Represents a value used in template expansion.

```go
type Value struct {
	T ValueType
	V []string
}
```

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### Define CompareFlags Type

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Flags used for comparing URI Templates.

```go
type CompareFlags uint8
```

```go
const (
	CompareVarname CompareFlags = 1 << iota
)
```

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### Define Values Map

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

A collection of values mapped by variable name.

```go
type Values map[string]Value
```

```go
func (v Values) Get(name string) Value
```

```go
func (v Values) Set(name string, value Value)
```

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### Define ValueType Constants

Source: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yosida95/uritemplate/v3

Constants representing the type of data held by a Value.

```go
const (
	ValueTypeString = iota
	ValueTypeList
	ValueTypeKV
)
```

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