package middleware import ( "net/http" ) // APIKey returns middleware that validates the X-API-Key header // against the expected key. Returns 401 if missing or invalid. func APIKey(expectedKey string) func(http.Handler) http.Handler { return func(next http.Handler) http.Handler { return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) { if r.Header.Get("X-API-Key") != expectedKey { w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json") w.WriteHeader(http.StatusUnauthorized) w.Write([]byte(`{"error":"unauthorized"}`)) return } next.ServeHTTP(w, r) }) } }