razasayed/golang_rest_api_boilerplate

About

This project is a boilerplate for building REST api's in Go. It is a REST api for movies and uses a sqlite database.

Web Framework

This project uses the Gin web framework (https://gin-gonic.com/) for Go which is one of the highly performant frameworks for building REST api's in Go.

ORM

GORM (https://gorm.io)

Endpoints

The following endpoints are available:

• GET /movies

• GET /movies/:id

• POST /movies

• PATCH /movies/:id

• DELETE /movies/:id

Postman collection

There is a postman collection file available in the repo which can be imported in Postman to try out the api's.

Future Enhancements

• Adding tests

• Implementing JWT authentication using jwt-go (https://github.com/dgrijalva/jwt-go) or any other package.

• PR's are welcome 🙏🏻