The bookstore-users-api is a backend service designed to manage user-related operations in a bookstore application. It provides functionalities for user authentication, registration, profile management, and more, ensuring secure and efficient handling of user data.

Overview

This project is built using Go (Golang) and leverages several libraries and frameworks to facilitate its operations:

Gin-Gonic: A web framework that helps in building web applications and APIs in Go.
Go SQL Driver for MySQL: Ensures seamless connectivity and interaction with a MySQL database.
Godotenv: Simplifies the management of environment variables by loading them from a .env file.

Project Structure

The project is organized into several directories, each serving a specific purpose:

app/: Contains the main application logic files.
data/mysql/: Contains database-related files.
domain/models/: Contains user-related models.
handlers/: Contains request handlers.
services/: Contains service logic files.
utils/: Contains utility files for handling dates, errors, etc.

Getting Started

To get started with the project, follow these steps:

Clone the repository to your local machine.
Navigate to the project directory.
Install the required dependencies by running go mod tidy.
Set up your environment variables in a .env file.
Run the application using go run app/app.go.

API Endpoints

The API provides several endpoints for managing users. Here are some examples:

Create User: POST /users - Registers a new user.
Get User: GET /users/{id} - Retrieves a user's details.
Update User: PUT /users/{id} - Updates a user's details.
Delete User: DELETE /users/{id} - Deletes a user.

Error Handling

The project uses a custom error handling mechanism to provide more informative error messages. Errors are structured to include a Message and Reason, making it easier to debug and understand issues.

Contributing

Contributions to the bookstore-users-api are welcome. Please feel free to submit a pull request or open an issue if you encounter any problems.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.

# Packages

# README