From 7eec0c47a0cf4503a8d1deae056a0e6cf6340262 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: LNCracker <loigaak123@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:38:01 +0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix: rely on Link header for API pagination instead of item
 count

---
 api/client.go    | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 api/paginator.go | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 api/client.go
 create mode 100644 api/paginator.go

diff --git a/api/client.go b/api/client.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5fbbbc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/client.go
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package api
+
+import (
+	"net/http"
+)
+
+// FetchAllPages demonstrates the correct pagination loop logic.
+func FetchAllPages(client *http.Client, initialURL string, limit int) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	var allResults []interface{}
+	currentURL := initialURL
+
+	for currentURL != "" && (limit <= 0 || len(allResults) < limit) {
+		req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", currentURL, nil)
+		resp, err := client.Do(req)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+
+		// ... logic to decode results ...
+		// results := decode(resp)
+		// allResults = append(allResults, results...)
+
+		currentURL = GetNextPageURL(resp.Header)
+	}
+	return allResults, nil
+}
diff --git a/api/paginator.go b/api/paginator.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e1b727
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/paginator.go
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package api
+
+import (
+	"net/http"
+	"regexp"
+)
+
+var nextLinkRegex = regexp.MustCompile(`<(.*?)>; rel="next"`)
+
+// GetNextPageURL extracts the next page URL from the Link header.
+func GetNextPageURL(header http.Header) string {
+	link := header.Get("Link")
+	if link == "" {
+		return ""
+	}
+	matches := nextLinkRegex.FindStringSubmatch(link)
+	if len(matches) > 1 {
+		return matches[1]
+	}
+	return ""
+}