Blog Web App in GO (CRUD)

If you are just looking for routes click here API Routes

Instructions to Build and Run the Application

Prerequisites

• Ensure Docker is installed on your machine. You can download Docker from here.

Steps to Run the Application locally

Step 1: Create a .env File

In the root directory of your project, create a .env file.

Step 2: Set Up Environment Variables

Add the following environment variables to the .env file:

SECRET_KEY="YOUR-SECRET-CODE"
DATABASE_URL="YOUR-DB-URL"

Example :-

• DATABASE_URL according to docker-compose.yml file.

DATABASE_URL=postgres://myuser:mypassword@localhost:5432/mydatabase

SECRET_KEY=asdasd12asd1

Step 3: Run Docker Compose

Make sure you are in the root directory of the project folder.

Now run :

docker compose up

Now docker should create an image and run it as a container .

To stop you the container you can run:

docker compose down

You can also use Docker Desktop to run/stop containers without the CLI.

API Routes

• URL = https://goblogpost-867025111c75.herokuapp.com

Authentication Routes

Description	Route	Method	Controller
Signup	/api/user/signup	POST	controllers.Signup
Login with Cookies	/api/user/login	POST	controllers.Login
Logout and remove cookies	/api/user/logout	POST	controllers.Logout
Get logged in user	/api/user	GET	controllers.User

Blog Routes

Description	Route	Method	Controller
Get all blog posts	/api/blog/all	GET	controllers.GetAllPosts
Get blog post by ID	/api/blog/:post_id	GET	controllers.GetPostWithIdHandler
Get all blog by User_ID	/api/blog/all/:user_id	GET	controllers.GetPostWithIdHandler
Create blog post	/api/blog/:user_id	POST	controllers.CreateBlog
Edit blog post	/api/blog/edit/:user_id/:post_id	PUT	controllers.EditPost
Delete blog post	/api/blog/delete/:user_id/:post_id	DELETE	controllers.DeletePost

Like Routes

Description	Route	Method	Controller
Like a blog post	/api/blog/like/:user_id/:post_id	POST	controllers.LikePost
Unlike a blog post	/api/blog/unlike/:user_id/:post_id	POST	controllers.UnlikePost

Comment Routes

Description	Route	Method	Controller
Post a comment on a blog	/api/blog/comment/post/:user_id/:post_id	POST	controllers.PostComment
Edit a comment	/api/blog/comment/edit/:user_id/:comment_id	PUT	controllers.EditComment
Delete a comment	/api/blog/comment/delete/:user_id/:comment_id	DELETE	controllers.DeleteComment