README.md

Golang gRPC API using PostgreSQL

To start this API run go run main.go in the server and client file.

Installation:

Golang: https://golang.org/dl/

Protocol Buffers: https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases

Recompile .proto file?
Open the .proto file and copy the command.

Already in this project >> third_party folder.
Only replace if you want to use another version of protoc

1. Download the protoc-{version}-win64.zip
2. Copy the folder inside the include folder
3. Delete the current content from the third_party folder
4. Paste it inside the third_party folder that is contained in this project

IMPORTANT: Add protoc to your global path

1. Copy the protoc.exe from inside the bin folder > 2. Paste it inside $GOPATH\go\bin (a.e C:\Users\{user}\go\bin)

Golang Protocol Buffers Compiler: https://github.com/golang/protobuf

PostgreSQL: https://www.postgresql.org/download/

gRPC: go get -u google.golang.org/grpc

Gin (Routing): go get -u github.com/gin-gonic/gin

Other go get -u {dependencies} used? Just download them.