Snippets app

This snippets app lets you store, edit, and manage reusable pieces of text or code — fast, organized, and always ready to copy-paste.

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Stack

• Golang
• Mux (Router)
• Go SQL Driver (Database)
• Alice (Middleware)
• NoSurf (CSRF protection)

How to run

1. Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/takumade/snippets

2. Change directory

cd snippets

3. Database setup

Create database:

CREATEDATABASEsnippetbox;
CREATEUSER 'web'@'localhost' WITH PASSWORD 'pass';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON snippetbox.* TO 'web'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

Create tables:

internal/db/users.sqlinternal/db/snippets.sqlinternal/db/sessions.sql

4. Install dependencies

go mod tidy

5. Install certs

mkdir tls &&cd tls && go run /usr/local/go/src/crypto/tls/generate_cert.go --rsa-bits=2048 --host=localhost

6. Run the server

go run ./cmd/web

Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:4000

7. Runnning Tests

Simply run the following command:

go test -v ./cmd/web