FlagSet creates a flag.FlagSet to be used with the stdlib flag package or flag-compatible third party packages.

FormatSimple formats the passed value as a simple DSN.

FormatURI formats the passed values as a simple URI.

FromEnv reads values from environment variables into the given input.

Parse uses ParseURI or ParseSimple and returns the respective error.

ParseSimple parses a simple DSN in the form of "key=value k2=v2".

ParseURI uses url.Parse to parse the passed string.

TagToField returns a mapping from json metadata tags to reflect.Values.

Info serves as both an example and an embeddable default to use in DSN structs.