Golang is an extremely lightweight and fast language that can be used to build CLIs, DevOps and SRE, web development, distributed services, database implementations, and much more. In this tutorial, we are going to walk through an example of how to create a Restful API with Golang. We will cover the initial setup of the application, how to structure your app and how to handle persistence, docker config, HTTP requests and even debugging with vscode.
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Table of contentsWhy Golang?Initial setupCreate your first endpoint with fiberRun with DockerSetup VSCode debuggerCreate a Todo APIWrapping upTesting with InsomniaSort: