README.md

siesta

Intoduction

Siesta genarates type-safe REST APIs directly from your postgres DB instance 🐘

Installation

Siesta requires Go 1.22+

go install github.com/adisupe94/siesta

Usage

• Create your database schema anyway you like.
• Run siesta from your project( create one if needed) to generate type-safe code to access your database create http handlers.

  mkdir myapp && cd myapp
  go mod init myapp
  siesta -db=postgresql://username:password@host:5432/database_name

• In your main func, import the GetRouter and call it with the postgres connection/pool. Hook it up to your http server like this.

  router := GetRouter(db)
  httpServer := &http.Server{
  	Addr:    ":8080",
  	Handler: router,
  }
  log.Fatal(httpServer.ListenAndServe())