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Go Fication

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Golang API Boilerplate using chi, gorm, zerolog

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Overview

Go Fication is an innovative API boilerplate crafted in Go, leveraging chi-route and Gorm to facilitate rapid development of RESTful APIs. This project is purpose-built for developers looking to streamline their workflow with a straightforward structure and built-in functionalities, making it not only powerful but also developer-friendly. Whether you are working locally or in a Docker environment, Go Fication offers the tools and configurations needed to get your API up and running efficiently.

The project is designed around a clean three-layer architecture, which includes Models, Repository, and Controllers. This segmentation promotes a clearer separation of concerns and enhances maintainability. With features like environment management, integrated database configurations, and useful commands, Go Fication lets developers focus on building and refining their applications rather than getting bogged down in boilerplate code.

Features

  • Three-Layer Architecture: Organized into Models, Repository, and Controllers, ensuring clear separation of concerns for better maintainability.
  • Chi Router Integration: Simplifies routing and middleware management, allowing for clean and efficient setup of your API endpoints.
  • Gorm ORM Usage: Provides an easy-to-use Object Relational Mapping layer, making database interactions intuitive and streamlined.
  • Flexible Environment Management: Supports configuration through .env or YAML files, allowing developers to easily manage settings and secrets.
  • Docker Support: Develop applications with Docker and live reload capabilities, ensuring quick feedback during the development cycle.
  • Health Check Endpoint: Built-in health check route available at /health, enabling developers to monitor application status easily.
  • Extensive Documentation: Well-structured guidelines for setup, usage, and additional features, ensuring developers can get started without hassle.
  • Useful Command-Line Tools: Includes commands for development, building containers, and production readiness to simplify workflows.