goconfig

Golang Configuration Package to assist with developing simple micro services.

Requirements

• Golang verison 1.6

Usage

Envrionemnt Variables

Variable	Notes
GOCONFIG_DB_HOST	Database Host. Example: postgres
GOCONFIG_DB_NAME	Database Name
GOCONFIG_DB_PASSWORD	Database Password
GOCONFIG_DB_PORT	Database Port
GOCONFIG_DB_SSLMODE	Should Database use SSLMode
GOCONFIG_DB_USER	Database User
GOCONFIG_LOG_FILE_NAME	Name of log file.
GOCONFIG_LOG_LEVEL	Log levels can be found here.
GOCONFIG_LOG_TO_TERMINAL	If true , logs will be printed to the terminal

Logger

import "github.com/CCThomas/goconfig/pkg/loggers"
loggers.ConfigureLogrus()

GOCONFIG_LOG_FILE_NAME=my-service.log
GOCONFIG_LOG_LEVEL=debug
GOCONFIG_LOG_TO_TERMINAL=true

Database

Currently Postgres is the only supported database

import "github.com/CCThomas/goconfig/pkg/databases"
databases.ConfigureGorm()
database.DB.Create(&myModel)

GOCONFIG_DB_HOST=localhost
GOCONFIG_DB_USER=myuser
GOCONFIG_DB_PASSWORD=mypassword
GOCONFIG_DB_NAME=dbname
GOCONFIG_DB_PORT=5434
GOCONFIG_DB_SSLMODE=disable

Third Party

• github.com/joho/godotenv v1.4.0 - MIT License
  • Go (golang) port of the Ruby dotenv project (which loads env vars from a .env file)
• github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.8.1 - MIT License
  • Logrus is a structured logger for Go (golang), completely API compatible with the standard library logger.
• gorm.io/driver/postgres v1.2.2 - MIT License
  • postgres's database/sql driver for Gorm
• gorm.io/gorm v1.22.3 - MIT License
  • The fantastic ORM library for Golang, aims to be developer friendly.