var db *mgo.Session
var err error
pool, err = dockertest.NewPool("")
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Could not connect to docker: %s", err)
}
resource, err := pool.Run("mongo", "3.0", nil)
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Could not start resource: %s", err)
}
// exponential backoff-retry, because the application in the container might not be ready to accept connections yet
if err := pool.Retry(func() error {
var err error
db, err = mgo.Dial(fmt.Sprintf("localhost:%s", resource.GetPort("27017/tcp")))
if err != nil {
return err
}
return db.Ping()
}); err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Could not connect to docker: %s", err)
}
// When you're done, kill and remove the container
if err = pool.Purge(resource); err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Could not purge resource: %s", err)
}