https://github.com/chidiwilliams/go-web-server-tips

Example project demonstrating tips for writing web servers in Go
https://github.com/chidiwilliams/go-web-server-tips

buntdb clean-architecture clean-code code-organization go mongo mongodb template

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Example project demonstrating tips for writing web servers in Go

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/chidiwilliams/go-web-server-tips
Owner: chidiwilliams
Created: 2020-04-28T13:47:30.000Z (over 5 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2020-05-01T17:35:36.000Z (over 5 years ago)
Last Synced: 2025-02-28T08:29:50.546Z (10 months ago)
Topics: buntdb, clean-architecture, clean-code, code-organization, go, mongo, mongodb, template
Language: Go
Homepage: https://dev.to/chidiwilliams/writing-cleaner-go-web-servers-3oe4
Size: 10.7 KB
Stars: 36
Watchers: 4
Forks: 4
Open Issues: 0
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md

README

# go-web-server-tips

This project demonstrates some code practices I use when writing web servers in Go.

To start, run:

```shell script
go run main.go
```

Blog post: [dev.to/chidiwilliams/writing-cleaner-go-web-servers-3oe4](https://dev.to/chidiwilliams/writing-cleaner-go-web-servers-3oe4)

## Tips

- [x] Use clean architecture

- Good code organization/folder structure
- Decouple dependencies

- [x] Extend HTTP handler

- Handle errors in one location

- [x] Standardized response format

- [x] Create custom errors for client errors

- Clean error handling

- [ ] ozzo-validator with custom validator?

- Struct validation outside controller

- [ ] Integration testing with testify?