API server Using Go

RESTful API using go, cobra CLI, go-chi/chi, Basic Auth, JWT Auth

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API Endpoints

Endpoint	Function	Method	StatusCode	Auth
/api/login	LogIn	POST	Success - 200, Failure - 401	Basic
/api/student	StudentGet	GET	Success - 200, Failure - 401	JWT
/api/student	StudentPost	POST	Success - 200, Failure - 401, 409	JWT
/api/student/{id}	StudentUpdate	PUT	Success - 200, Failure - 401, 404	JWT
/api/student/{id}	StudentDelete	DELETE	Success - 200, Failure - 401, 404	JWT
/api/subject	SubjectGet	GET	Success - 200, Failure - 401	JWT
/api/subject	SubjectPost	POST	Success - 200, Failure - 401, 409	JWT
/api/subject/{id}	SubjectUpdate	PUT	Success - 200, Failure - 401, 404	JWT
/api/subject/{id}	SubjectDelete	DELETE	Success - 200, Failure - 401, 404	JWT

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Data Model

package model

type Student struct {
	Id        string    `json:"id"`
	FirstName string    `json:"firstName"`
	LastName  string    `json:"lastName"`
	Subjects  []Subject `json:"subjects"`
}

package model

type Subject struct {
	Id    string `json:"id"`
	Title string `json:"title"`
	Code  string `json:"code"`
}

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Installation

• go install github.com/ishtiaqhimel/go-api-server@latest

Run

• go-api-server start

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CLI Commands

• build the app locally make build
• help with the start commands ./bin/apiserver start -h or ./bin/apiserver start --help

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Authentication Method

• Basic Authentication
• JWT Authentication

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Resources:

• sysdevbd learn GO
• A Beginner’s Guide to HTTP and REST
• HTTP Response Status Codes