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• func Connect(host string, port int, user string, password string, dbname string) (*pgxpool.Pool, error)

Functions

func Connect

func Connect(host string, port int, user string, password string, dbname string) (*pgxpool.Pool, error)

Obtain a connection pool to a PostgreSQL database.

If a connection pool already exists it is used. Otherwise, a new pool is created.

Args:

• host (string): Address of the RDBMS hosting the Postgres cluster.
• port (int): Port of the desired Postgres instance.
• user (string): User connecting to the database.
• password (string): User's password.
• dbname (string): The name of the database you wish to connect to.

Returns:

• (*pgxpool.Pool, error): A connection pool if no errors were encountered. Otherwise an error.