POST API using Diesel and Rocket

Requirement

• use local postgres / docker postgres
• libpq
• diesel_cli
• rust

docker postgres

docker run -d -p 5432:5432 -e POSTGRES_USER=<username> -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=<password> postgres:14-alpine

note: for the postgres image you can use the latest postgres by changing the postgres:alpine-14 to postgres

in this project i use postgres:14-alpine because it is known to be lighter than other images

installing diesel_cli

cargo install diesel_cli --no-default-features --features postgres

diesel setup

run diesel setup in the terminal

Running the project

to run the project , just run this command in the terminal: cargo run .