Welcome to Golang Gin boilerplate!

The fastest way to deploy a restful api's with Gin Framework with a structured project that defaults to PostgreSQL database and Redis as the session storage.

Configured with

• go-gorp: Go Relational Persistence
• RedisStore: Gin middleware for session management with multi-backend support (currently cookie, Redis).
• Built-in CORS Middleware
• Feature PostgreSQL 9.4 JSON queries
• Unit test

Installation

$ go get github.com/Massad/gin-boilerplate

$ cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/Massad/gin-boilerplate

$ go get -t -v ./...

Sometimes you need to get this package manually

$ go get github.com/bmizerany/assert

You will find the database.sql in db/database.sql

And you can import the postgres database using this command:

$ psql -U postgres -h localhost < ./db/database.sql

Running Your Application

$ go run *.go

Building Your Application

$ go build -v

$ ./gin-boilerplate

Testing Your Application

$ go test -v ./tests/*

Import Postman Collection (API's)

You can import from this link. If you don't have Postman, check this link https://www.getpostman.com

Contribution

You are welcome to contribute to keep it up to date and always improving!

If you have any question or need help, drop a message at https://gitter.im/Massad/gin-boilerplate

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License

(The MIT License)

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The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

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