golang client proxy

client_proxy.go

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io/ioutil"
	"log"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	// get free proxy address from here: https://free-proxy-list.net/
	//creating the proxyURL
	proxyStr := "http://138.118.85.25:53281"
	proxyURL, err := url.Parse(proxyStr)
	if err != nil {
		log.Println(err)
	}
	fmt.Printf("%+v\n\n", proxyURL)

	// creating proxy client
	proxyClient := &http.Client{
		Transport: &http.Transport{
			Proxy: http.ProxyURL(proxyURL),
		},
	}

	//creating the URL to be loaded through the proxy
	urlStr := "https://www.kaggle.com/nikelin"
	kaggleURL, err := url.Parse(urlStr)
	if err != nil {
		log.Println(err)
	}

	//generating the HTTP GET request
	request, err := http.NewRequest("GET", kaggleURL.String(), nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Println(err)
	}

	fmt.Printf("%+v\n\n", request)

	//calling the URL
	response, err := proxyClient.Do(request)
	if err != nil {
		log.Println(err)
	}

	//getting the response
	data, err := ioutil.ReadAll(response.Body)
	if err != nil {
		log.Println(err)
	}
	//printing the response
	log.Println(string(data))
}