GO RESEARCH

Research Milestones:

Milestone 1

• Boot single endpoint
• Containerize project
• Add hot reload for dev
• Configure backend API in seperate files
• Extra: Look for pydantic alternative for q. params and payload

Summary

• Go local modules import was a nightmare to setup but makes sense after it
• Gin official documentation is uglier than latinoamerica's corruption stats
• Coming from python, syntax makes sense and shows huge potential

Resources:

• https://rpereira.pt/programming/setup-docker-for-go-development/
• https://developpaper.com/learn-the-validator-library-of-gin-frameworks-parameter-validation-this-article-is-enough/

Milestone 2

• Research async implementation approach
• Use schema/model validation on queries
  • Validate mandatory and optional body fields

Summary

• Async way to go: Go-rutines
• Basic validation is out of the box. Complex could be solved using go-playground validator

Milestone 3

• Try simple connection to sqlite DB
  • Create own docker container
• Add unitesting
  • Create own docker container