Merge bf0836cc3a34af65b42744d2bc39d65df878ae41 into 5fad976b372e381312f8de69f0969f1284d229d3

* fix: call updateRouteTrees in ServeHTTP using sync.Once to support literal colon routes in all usage scenarios (#4413)

* chore: fixed golangci-lint issue in test cases for literal colon

* fix: gofumpt formatting issue

* fix: gofumpt issue in gin.go

* chore: updated routeTreesUpdated comments

* chore: removed unused variable and updated TestUpdateRouteTreesCalledOnce testcase

* chore: moved tests from literal_colon_test.go into gin_test.go

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Co-authored-by: pawannn <pawan@zenz.tech>

gin.go

@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ const (
 type Engine struct {
 	RouterGroup
 
+	// routeTreesUpdated ensures that the initialization or update of the route trees
+	// (used for routing HTTP requests) happens only once, even if called multiple times concurrently.
+	routeTreesUpdated sync.Once
+
 	// RedirectTrailingSlash enables automatic redirection if the current route can't be matched but a
 	// handler for the path with (without) the trailing slash exists.
 	// For example if /foo/ is requested but a route only exists for /foo, the
@@ -654,6 +658,10 @@ func (engine *Engine) RunListener(listener net.Listener) (err error) {
 
 // ServeHTTP conforms to the http.Handler interface.
 func (engine *Engine) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	engine.routeTreesUpdated.Do(func() {
+		engine.updateRouteTrees()
+	})
+
 	c := engine.pool.Get().(*Context)
 	c.writermem.reset(w)
 	c.Request = req

gin_test.go

@@ -913,3 +913,102 @@ func TestMethodNotAllowedNoRoute(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NotPanics(t, func() { g.ServeHTTP(resp, req) })
 	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusNotFound, resp.Code)
 }
+
+// Test the fix for https://github.com/gin-gonic/gin/pull/4415
+func TestLiteralColonWithRun(t *testing.T) {
+	SetMode(TestMode)
+	router := New()
+
+	router.GET(`/test\:action`, func(c *Context) {
+		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, H{"path": "literal_colon"})
+	})
+
+	router.updateRouteTrees()
+
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+
+	req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/test:action", nil)
+	router.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, w.Code)
+	assert.Contains(t, w.Body.String(), "literal_colon")
+}
+
+func TestLiteralColonWithDirectServeHTTP(t *testing.T) {
+	SetMode(TestMode)
+	router := New()
+
+	router.GET(`/test\:action`, func(c *Context) {
+		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, H{"path": "literal_colon"})
+	})
+
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/test:action", nil)
+	router.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, w.Code)
+	assert.Contains(t, w.Body.String(), "literal_colon")
+}
+
+func TestLiteralColonWithHandler(t *testing.T) {
+	SetMode(TestMode)
+	router := New()
+
+	router.GET(`/test\:action`, func(c *Context) {
+		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, H{"path": "literal_colon"})
+	})
+
+	handler := router.Handler()
+
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/test:action", nil)
+	handler.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, w.Code)
+	assert.Contains(t, w.Body.String(), "literal_colon")
+}
+
+func TestLiteralColonWithHTTPServer(t *testing.T) {
+	SetMode(TestMode)
+	router := New()
+
+	router.GET(`/test\:action`, func(c *Context) {
+		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, H{"path": "literal_colon"})
+	})
+
+	router.GET("/test/:param", func(c *Context) {
+		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, H{"param": c.Param("param")})
+	})
+
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/test:action", nil)
+	router.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, w.Code)
+	assert.Contains(t, w.Body.String(), "literal_colon")
+
+	w2 := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	req2, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/test/foo", nil)
+	router.ServeHTTP(w2, req2)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, w2.Code)
+	assert.Contains(t, w2.Body.String(), "foo")
+}
+
+// Test that updateRouteTrees is called only once
+func TestUpdateRouteTreesCalledOnce(t *testing.T) {
+	SetMode(TestMode)
+	router := New()
+
+	router.GET(`/test\:action`, func(c *Context) {
+		c.String(http.StatusOK, "ok")
+	})
+
+	for range 5 {
+		w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/test:action", nil)
+		router.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, w.Code)
+		assert.Equal(t, "ok", w.Body.String())
+	}
+}