Backend for blogs

This project has been made to provide a backend for blog websites. It is a modern and cloud native backend application. It is made with a CRUD API easy to use.

Authors

• @dzenancindrak

Roadmap

• Add authentication with OAuth2/OIDC

• Add comments

• Add likes

• Full test coverage

Environment Variables

To run this project, you will need some env variables.

If you want to develop, add variables in a .development.env file in the root folder.

DB_USERNAME username to be used with the mongoDB database.

DB_PASSWORD password for the db.

DB_HOST host where the db is hosted

DB_NAME the database name to use for the project.

If you want to run it in production, pass those env variable without .env file.

Run Locally

Clone the project

  git clone https://github.com/DzeCin/blog-backend.git

Go to the project directory

  cd blog-backend

Build the docker image

  docker build -t blog:v1 .

Create a .development.env file and setup env variables

Start the docker container

  docker run --env-file=.development.env --rm --publish 8080:8080 blog:v1

Running Tests

To run tests, run the following command

  go test ./tests