list_entities.go

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package main

// [START datastore_retrieve_entities]
import (
	"context"
	"log"

	"cloud.google.com/go/datastore"
)

// ListTasks returns all the tasks in ascending order of creation time.
func ListTasks(projectID string) ([]*Task, error) {
	ctx := context.Background()
	client, err := datastore.NewClient(ctx, projectID)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("Could not create datastore client: %v", err)
	}

	var tasks []*Task
	// Create a query to fetch all Task entities, ordered by "created".
	query := datastore.NewQuery("Task").Order("created")
	keys, err := client.GetAll(ctx, query, &tasks)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	// Set the id field on each Task from the corresponding key.
	for i, key := range keys {
		tasks[i].id = key.ID
	}

	return tasks, nil
}

// [END datastore_retrieve_entities]