go-api-template

startup api template in go

Prerequisite

• GO v1.12
• PostgreSQL
• Redis

Setting up the application

• Create a environment file for your application

cp .env.example .env

Build the project

Build application directly, and find the binary at ./build

make build

Build application without go installation

make docker-img
make build-macos-docker

Or, type make help to check variety actions

  all                  clean and run
  build                go build from local
  build-linux          go build for linux
  build-macos          go build for linux
  docker-img           download build image
  build-macos-docker   docker build
  build-linux-docker   docker build for linux
  test                 go test
  coverage             show coverage report in html
  clean                go clean
  run                  build and run go binary
  run-dev              run with live reload

Develop the project

Install live-reload package for go app

• https://github.com/codegangsta/gin
• https://github.com/cosmtrek/air