gofiber-template
This is an opinionated template for building a RESTful API via HTTP transport project using gofiber/fiber framework, with container support via Docker and CI/CD support via GitHub Actions.
Features
- Dependency Injection via go.uber.org/fx
- Configuration via environment variable for easy container integration, utilizing
- Structured Logging via rs/zerolog for zero-allocation JSON/CBOR logging with support for log level, timestamp, and caller information, as well a human-readable render for local development
- Fastest Web Framework via gofiber/fiber with zero memory allocation and performance in mind
- Opinionated MVC Folder Structure following golang-standards/project-layout
- Database Integration via uptrace/bun
- CI/CD via GitHub Actions
Getting Started
1. Get the template
This repository is meant to be used as a template for your own project. You can use the Use this template
button on the top right corner of this page to create your own repository from this template.
Clone this repository manually
If you want to clone this repository, you can do so by running the following command:
git clone git@github.com:eliasdn/Elda-Bank.git
DATABASE_URL=postgres://USERNAME:PASSWORD@localhost:5432/DATABASE_NAME?sslmode=disable
More information about database URL can be found in bun's documentation
3. Initialize bun
migration & Apply initial migrations
go run main.go db init
go run main.go db migrate
4. Launch
Install gow
(optional)
gow stands for Go Watch. It is a tool that watches your Go source code and automatically recompiles and restarts your program when necessary. This allows you to see changes in real time which makes development much easier and faster.
go install github.com/mitranim/gow@latest
Start the server
After you install gow
simply replace go
with gow
and start the server using:
gow run main.go start
Debugging
VSCode
Use the following .vscode/launch.json
to launch the application with debugger attached:
{
"version": "0.2.0",
"configurations": [
{
"name": "Launch Server",
"type": "go",
"request": "launch",
"mode": "auto",
"program": "${workspaceFolder}/main.go",
"args": ["start"]
}
]
}
License
MIT License.
Contributing
Issues and pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.