Running the Application

run the docker compose file using

docker compose up

navigate to http://localhost:8080 to use GraphIQL to call endpoints.

Sample Query

query {
  posts {
    id
    text
    authorUser {
      id
      name
    }
    comments(limit: 10) {
      text
      authorUser {
        id
        name
      }
    }
  }
}

Development

Setup

This project was setup following steps from https://gqlgen.com/getting-started/

Generate go code

Generating and updating the go code based on schema can be run using the command

go run github.com/99designs/gqlgen generate

Database Generation using jet

note requires the database be up and running to generate against a live schema.

jet -dsn="postgresql://messageboard-db-user:messageboard-db-password@localhost:5432/messageboardDB?sslmode=disable" -path=./.gen