library-api

Assignement for Go.

Task

Write a simple library application that will have two components API and database. Your application should be able to accept a book detail and store that in database and similarly it should be able to list all the books that are there in the database. API is going to accept HTTP GET and POST method to get and store data successfully. It will be nice to write unit test for above code.

https://github.com/infracloudio/citadel-internal/blob/master/modules/go/README.md#task

Project Setup & Running

Setup installed packages.

go mod download

Run the server locally

go run cmd/web/!(*_test).go

Run test cases

go test -v ./cmd/web/

Build this project

go build ./cmd/web/

Testing

Test cases written for this project tests the handlers funactionality. Techniques used ot test the handlers is by creating a temporary DB instance.

TODO

• Write test cases using data mock pattern.
• Create API documentaion.

References

Articles in the below blog helped to create a this project.

• https://www.alexedwards.net/blog

• https://gorm.io/docs/

• Stackoverflow