Rest API in Go

This is an API that is capable of managing events, thus being able to create, remove and update events. It is also possible to register users for events and remove a user's registration from an event.

Cloning and accessing the repository

git clone https://github.com/Liedsonfsa/go-rest-api.git
cd go-rest-api

Downloading dependencies

go mod downloading

Environment variables

Create a .env file with the following variables

SECRET_KEY= # secrete key for signing jwt tokens
DB_NAME= # database name
DB_USER= # database user
DB_PASSWORD= # database password

Running the API

go run main.go

Routes that do not require authentication

GET {host}/events       # searching for all events

GET {host}/events/id    # searching for an event by id

POST {host}/signup      # registering a new user

POST {host}/login       # user login

Routes that require authentication

POST {host}/events      # creating a new event

PUT {host}/events/id    # updating a specific event

DELETE {host}/events/id   # deleting a specific event

POST {host}/events/id/register      # registering a user in a specific event

DELETE {host}/events/id/register    # deleting a user's record of a given event

Examples of how routes are used are in the folder /api-test

To perform requests using the files contained in the /api-test folder, the REST Client extension is required.

After installing the extension, open some test file and click Send Request

Technologies

• Go
• Gin
• MySQL
• JWT