Go Toolbox

Summary

This a Go module to centralize all common functions and utilities we use in our Go development at IAM team.

Packages

api

API related functions to call API gateway endpoints. Provides a generic function CallApi and specialized functions for specific items (GetPerson, GetAuthorizations, GetAccreds, etc.). It also provides the structures for the most common business artefacts with JSON annotation for unmarshalling.

log

It provides mainly a GetLogger function to get a commonly configured zap logger.

database

It provides a function to get a gorm.DB database handler.

test

Provides common functions for testings, like MakeRequest to make a request to a local backend and CompareResponses to compare an API response content to a reference file in assets/tests folder.