yhagio/go-simple-rest-api

Simple REST API built with Go / Postgres / JWT (Practice)

Simple REST API with Go (Practice)

Simple CRUD REST API built with Go & PostgreSQL

Third party libraries

• julienschmidt/httprouter

Setup

> psql
> CREATE DATABASE twit;

DROP TABLE twit;
DROP TABLE users;

CREATE TABLE users (
   ID         SERIAL NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
   USERNAME   TEXT   NOT NULL,
   EMAIL      TEXT   NOT NULL,
   PASSWORD   TEXT   NOT NULL,
   CREATED_AT TIMESTAMP DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
);

CREATE TABLE twit (
   ID         SERIAL NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
   USER_ID    INT    NOT NULL,
   BODY       TEXT   NOT NULL,
   CREATED_AT TIMESTAMP DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
   UPDATED_AT TIMESTAMP DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
);

> \l # list dbs
> \d # list tables
> \c twit # connect to twit db
> SELECT * FROM twit;

To run

go run main.go handlers.go helpers.go

TODO

• Install Postgres
• Pick a router standard or third party (httprouter)
• Define endpoints / routes
• Setup database tables
• Create index handler (fetch all twits)
• Create one twit handler (fetch one twit)
• Create authentication
  • Create Signup
  • Create Login
  • Create Logout
• Create authorization middleware
• Create POST twit
• Create EDIT twit
• Create DELETE twit