Gator CLI - RSS Feed Aggregator

Prerequisites

Before running the Gator CLI, ensure you have the following installed on your system:

1. PostgreSQL
2. Go (version 1.23.1 or later)

Installation

To install the Gator CLI, run the following command:

go install github.com/Jschles1/gator@latest

This will install the gator command-line tool on your system.

Configuration

1. Create a .gatorconfig.json file in your home directory with the following structure:

{ "port": "8080", "db_url": "postgresql://username:password@localhost:5432/database_name?sslmode=disable" }

Replace username, password, and database_name with your PostgreSQL credentials and desired database name.

2. Set up the database by running the SQL scripts provided in the sql/schema directory.

Running the Program

To run the Gator CLI, use the following syntax:

gator [command] [arguments]

Here are some available commands:

• register: Create a new user account gator register [username] [email]

• login: Log in to an existing account gator login [username]

• addfeed: Add a new RSS feed (requires login) gator addfeed [feed_name] [feed_url]

• feeds: List all available feeds gator feeds

• follow: Follow a feed (requires login) gator follow [feed_url]

• browse: View recent posts from followed feeds (requires login) gator browse

For a complete list of commands and their usage, refer to the source code or run gator help.

Enjoy using Gator CLI to aggregate and manage your favorite RSS feeds!