Rest API with Golang

Table of Contents

• About Project

  • Tech Stack

• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Environment variables
  • Run Locally
  • Running Tests

About Project

Tech Stack

• Golang: Programing Language
• Gin: Gin is a HTTP web framework written in Go (Golang)
• Gorm: The fantastic ORM library for Golang
• Postgresql: Database

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Make sure Go and Postgresql are installed.

• Golang: Download Golang
• Postgresql: Download Postgresql
• Air: Air Docs

Environment Variables

This repository connects to Postgresql database, so create a .env file and add the following variables if you have Postgresql locally:

 DATABASE_URL="host=localhost user=gorm password=gorm dbname=gorm port=9920 sslmode=disable TimeZone=Asia/Shanghai"

Run Locally

Clone the project

git clone [email protected]:aogallo/go-server.git

Go to the project directory

cd go-server

Start the server in the development environment

air

Running Tests

To run tests, run the following command

go test