Sharing data with templates: correct import cycle

pkg/handlers/handlers.go

@@ -2,22 +2,11 @@ package handlers
 
 import (
 	"go-udemy-web-1/pkg/config"
+	"go-udemy-web-1/pkg/models"
 	"go-udemy-web-1/pkg/render"
 	"net/http"
 )
 
-// TemplateData holds data sent from handlers to templates
-type TemplateData struct {
-	StringMap map[string]string
-	IntMap    map[string]int
-	FloatMap  map[string]float32
-	Data      map[string]interface{}
-	CSRFToken string
-	Flash     string
-	Warning   string
-	Error     string
-}
-
 // Repo the repository used by the handlers
 var Repo *Repository
 
@@ -40,7 +29,7 @@ func NewHandlers(r *Repository) {
 
 // Home is the about page handler
 func (m *Repository) Home(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	render.RenderTemplate(w, "home.page.tmpl", &TemplateData{})
+	render.RenderTemplate(w, "home.page.tmpl", &models.TemplateData{})
 }
 
 // About is the about page handler
@@ -49,5 +38,5 @@ func (m *Repository) About(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	stringMap := make(map[string]string)
 	stringMap["test"] = "Hello world!"
 	// send the data to the template
-	render.RenderTemplate(w, "about.page.tmpl", &TemplateData{StringMap: stringMap})
+	render.RenderTemplate(w, "about.page.tmpl", &models.TemplateData{StringMap: stringMap})
 }