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An opinionated productive web framework that helps scaling business easier.
https://github.com/appist/appy

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An opinionated productive web framework that helps scaling business easier.

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# appy

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An opinionated productive web framework that helps scaling business easier, i.e. focus on monolith first, only move to microservices with [GRPC](https://grpc.io/) later on when your team is ready.

Click to see an application called "appist" made with "appy" in action


Debug Mode    
Release Mode

#### Additional Notes

- `appy` is made as a package for your application to import without the need to install any additional binary
- `appy` glues the [great packages](#acknowledgement) to provide best productivity in developing Go web application
- `appy` comes with 2 build types:
- debug - when the code is NOT running within the binary
- release - when the code is running within the binary
- `appy` follows [12factor](https://12factor.net/) via `APPY_ENV` environment variable:
- by default, it is `development`
- when `APPY_ENV=staging` is set, the config file is `configs/.env.staging`
- utilise `configs/.env.` to support multiple environments deployment

## Table Of Contents
- [Overview](#overview)
- [Features](#features)
- [package `cmd`](#package-cmd)
- [package `mailer`](#package-mailer)
- [package `pack`](#package-pack)
- [package `record`](#package-record)
- [package `view`](#package-view)
- [package `worker`](#package-worker)
- [Getting Started](#getting-started)
- [Prerequisites](#prerequisites)
- [Quick Start](#quick-start)
- [Acknowledgement](#acknowledgement)
- [Contribution](#contribution)
- [License](#license)

## Overview


architecture

## Features

### package `cmd`

- Powerful built-in commands

Click to see details

```bash
My first awesome web application in Go.

Usage:
myapp [command]

Available Commands:
build Compile the static assets into go files and build the release build binary (only available in debug build)
config:dec Decrypt a config value using the secret in `configs/.key` or `APPY_MASTER_KEY` (only available in debug build)
config:enc Encrypt a config value using the secret in `configs/.key` or `APPY_MASTER_KEY` (only available in debug build)
db:create Create all databases for the current environment
db:drop Drop all databases for the current environment
db:migrate Migrate the database(default: all, use --database to specify the target database) for the current environment
db:migrate:status List all the database migration status(default: all, use --database to specify the target database) for the current environment
db:rollback Rollback the database(default: primary, use --database to specify the target database) to previous version for the current environment
db:schema:dump Dump all the databases schema for the current environment (only available in debug build)
db:schema:load Load all the databases schema for the current environment
db:seed Seed all databases for the current environment
dc:down Tear down the docker compose cluster
dc:restart Restart services that are defined in `docker-compose.yml`
dc:up Create and start containers that are defined in `docker-compose.yml`
gen:migration Generate database migration file(default: primary, use --database to specify the target database) for the current environment (only available in debug build)
help Help about any command
middleware List all the global middleware
routes List all the server-side routes
secret Generate a cryptographically secure secret key for encrypting cookie, CSRF token and config
secret:rotate Rotate the secret that is used to encrypt/decrypt the configs (only available in debug build)
serve Run the HTTP/HTTPS web server without `webpack-dev-server`
setup Run dc:up/db:create/db:schema:load/db:seed to setup the datastore with seed data
ssl:setup Generate and install the locally trusted SSL certs using `mkcert`
ssl:teardown Uninstall the locally trusted SSL certs using `mkcert`
start Run the HTTP/HTTPS web server with `webpack-dev-server` in development watch mode (only available in debug build)
teardown Tear down the docker compose cluster
work Run the worker to process background jobs

Flags:
-h, --help help for myapp
-v, --version version for myapp

Use "myapp [command] --help" for more information about a command.
```

- Flexible custom commands building

### package `mailer`

- Ready-to-use SMTP email sending

- I18n support

- HTML templates binary embed support

- Developer friendly email preview UI

Click to see details


Preview UI


### package `pack`

- Powerful built-in HTTP middleware

Click to see details

- API Only

Remove `Set-Cookie` response header if the `X-API-ONLY: 1` request header is sent.

- CSRF

Protect cookies from `Cross-Site Request Forgery` by including/validating a token in the cookie across requests.

- GZIP Compress

Compress the responses before returning it to the clients.

- Health Check

Provide the HTTP GET endpoint for health check purpose.

- I18n

Provide I18n support which the translations are stored in `/pkg/locales/*.yml`.

- Logger

Provide logger support.

- Mailer

Provide mailer support which the views templates are stored in `/pkg/views/mailers/**/*.{html,txt}`.

- Prerender

Prerender and return the SPA page rendered by Chrome if the HTTP request is coming from the search engines.

- Real IP

Retrieves the client's real IP address via `X-FORWARDED-FOR` or `X-REAL-IP` HTTP request header.

- Recovery

Recover the HTTP request from panic and return 500 error page.

- Request ID

Generate UUID v4 string for every HTTP request.

- Request Logger

Log the HTTP request information.

- Secure

Provide the standard HTTP security guards.

- Session

Provide session management using cookie/redis.

- SPA

Provide SPA hosting with specific path.

- View Engine

Provide server-side HTML template rendering.

- Fully integrated with [gqlgen](https://gqlgen.com/) with watch mode

- Ready-to-use test context builder for unit test

### package `record`

- Powerful database management commands

Click to see details

```bash
db:create Create all databases for the current environment
db:drop Drop all databases for the current environment
db:migrate Migrate the database(default: all, use --database to specify the target database) for the current environment
db:migrate:status List all the database migration status(default: all, use --database to specify the target database) for the current environment
db:rollback Rollback the database(default: primary, use --database to specify the target database) to previous version for the current environment
db:schema:dump Dump all the databases schema for the current environment (only available in debug build)
db:schema:load Load all the databases schema for the current environment
db:seed Seed all databases for the current environment
```

- Extended `sql.DB` with [sqlx](https://github.com/jmoiron/sqlx)

- Fully featured ORM

Click to see details

- Multiple databases support
- Master/Replica switch
- Soft delete
- Associations (Not Yet Supported)
- Has One
- Has Many
- Belongs To
- Many To Many
- Polymorphism
- Preload
- Eager Load
- Callbacks
- BeforeValidate/AfterValidate
- BeforeCreate/AfterCreate
- BeforeDelete/AfterDelete
- BeforeUpdate/AfterUpdate
- BeforeCommit/AfterCreateCommit/AfterDeleteCommit/AfterUpdateCommit
- BeforeRollback/AfterRollback
- Composite primary keys
- Execution with context
- SQL query builder/logger/inspector
- Transactions
- Validations with I18n support

- Performant ORM

Click to see details

```bash
go test -run=NONE -bench . -benchmem -benchtime 10s -failfast ./record
goos: darwin
goarch: amd64
pkg: github.com/appist/appy/record
BenchmarkInsertRaw-4 1239 10103533 ns/op 88 B/op 5 allocs/op
BenchmarkInsertDB-4 898 11351591 ns/op 1548 B/op 19 allocs/op
BenchmarkInsertORM-4 826 13826999 ns/op 15338 B/op 283 allocs/op
BenchmarkInsertMultiRaw-4 529 21830643 ns/op 107896 B/op 415 allocs/op
BenchmarkInsertMultiDB-4 481 20931749 ns/op 166302 B/op 441 allocs/op
BenchmarkInsertMultiORM-4 471 23261618 ns/op 791677 B/op 3872 allocs/op
BenchmarkUpdateRaw-4 903 13807008 ns/op 1064 B/op 21 allocs/op
BenchmarkUpdateDB-4 1008 13577352 ns/op 3677 B/op 52 allocs/op
BenchmarkUpdateORM-4 788 13923442 ns/op 8920 B/op 233 allocs/op
BenchmarkReadRaw-4 2162 4723198 ns/op 1810 B/op 47 allocs/op
BenchmarkReadDB-4 2263 5300805 ns/op 3257 B/op 69 allocs/op
BenchmarkReadORM-4 2259 5184327 ns/op 6911 B/op 230 allocs/op
BenchmarkReadSliceRaw-4 2210 5871991 ns/op 23088 B/op 1331 allocs/op
BenchmarkReadSliceDB-4 2197 5752959 ns/op 25070 B/op 1353 allocs/op
BenchmarkReadSliceORM-4 1864 6249231 ns/op 246630 B/op 1526 allocs/op
PASS
ok github.com/appist/appy/record 344.692s
```

- Ready-to-use DB/ORM mocks for unit test

### package `view`

- Performant and fully featured [template engine](https://github.com/CloudyKit/jet)

- I18n support

- HTML templates binary embed support

### package `worker`

- Fully featured background job processing backed by Redis

Click to see details

- Cron jobs (Work In Progress)
- Expiring jobs
- Unique jobs
- Scheduled jobs
- Error handling
- Middleware
- Responsive Web UI + Authorization + Search (Work In Progress)
- Strict/Weighted priority queues

- Ready-to-use handler mock for unit test

## Getting Started

### Prerequisites

- [Docker >= 19](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop)
- [Docker Compose >= 1.13](https://docs.docker.com/compose/install)
- [Go >= 1.14](https://golang.org/dl/)
- [NodeJS >= 14](https://nodejs.org/en/download/)
- [PostgreSQL >= 11](https://www.postgresql.org/download/)
- [MySQL >= 8](https://www.mysql.com/downloads/)

### Quick Start

#### Step 1: Create the project folder with go module and git initialised.

```bash
$ mkdir && cd $_ && go mod init $_ && git init
```

> Note: The must be an alphanumeric string.

#### Step 2: Create `main.go` with the snippet below.

```go
package main

import (
"github.com/appist/appy/cmd"
)

func main() {
err := cmd.Scaffold()

if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
}
```

#### Step 3: Initialize the project layout.

```bash
$ go run .
```

#### Step 4: Setup the databases using Docker Compose.

```bash
$ go run . setup
```

#### Step 5: Start developing your application locally.

```bash
$ go run . start
```

## Acknowledgement

- [asynq](https://github.com/hibiken/asynq) - For processing background jobs
- [cobra](https://github.com/spf13/cobra) - For building CLI
- [gin](https://github.com/gin-gonic/gin) - For building HTTP router
- [gqlgen](https://gqlgen.com/) - For building GraphQL API
- [sqlx](https://github.com/jmoiron/sqlx) - For interacting with MySQL/PostgreSQL
- [testify](https://github.com/stretchr/testify) - For writing unit tests
- [zap](https://github.com/uber-go/zap) - For blazing fast, structured and leveled logging

## Contribution

Please make sure to read the [Contributing Guide](https://github.com/appist/appy/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) before making a pull request.

Thank you to all the people who already contributed to appy!

## License

[MIT](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

Copyright (c) 2019-present, Appist