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Credit card handling at the backend

We can use the Stripe API to process credit card transactions as follows:

1. Create an object of the *stripe.CustomerParams type, which can then take the credit card token that's provided by the frontend. The credit card token is ingested using a method called SetToken().
2. Create an object of the *stripe.Customer type, which takes the object of the stripe.CustomerParams type as input. This is done through the customer.New() function.
3. Create an object of the *stripe.ChargeParams type, which takes information about our transaction, such as the amount, the currency, and the description of the purchase.
4. The *stripe.ChargeParams object must also receive a field, which represents the Stripe customer ID. This is ...