Gowok

Gowok: Golang Premwok. The Golang library that helps you to build your own project starter (or framework, possibly).

Gowok is a library that contains a lot of functions that help you to build Go project.

It has some utilities like:

• config loader,
• project bootstrapper,
• HTTP response builder,
• nil safety,
• password hash, and so on.

The Background

Even using framework, build a Golang project still tiring. So many repetitive tasks have to done by developer. The worst, that activities almost same, like:

• managing database connection(s),
• bootstrapping HTTP (or anything) server,
• make utility functions, and so on.

Gowok here to end this nightmare. Don't worry about your work anymore.

The Use Cases

• REST API Backend Service

  Gowok ships with built-in support for HTTP server through the net/http which you can used to build REST API.

• Microservice with GRPC

  Gowok also provide microservices communication via GRPC, it possible to works with HTTP in parallel.

• Event Driven Listener (Worker)

  Gowok has runner and hooks management that can used to setup event listener. Every listeners will registered in bootstrapping process.

The Developer Experience

Gowok aims to be easy to use that can increase developer's productivity. All features are designed to follow official and community coding pattern. Plus, the libraries used are as familiar as possible to many developers. Everything understandable here.

For example, if you ask how to run project using Gowok. The answer would be easy.

Yappp..!! Just load the project then call Run() function.

Example:

gowok.Run()

That easy, broh!

The Development Status

In this time, Gowok still version 0.x.x. With ongoing development, it will be more stable and ready to use widely.

Although, our team uses Gowok as everyday tool in peaceful work.

Core

Topic	Description	Reference
Getting Started	starting new project	getting-started
Configuration	configuration structure, reading config values starting new project	configuration
Runner	manage how to run the project	runner
Singleton	object container, global long-lived object management	singleton
Web	HTTP server, router	web

Features

Topic	Description	Reference
Some (Nil Safety)	wrapping nilable value for safety access	some
SQL	connect to multiple SQL servers with different connection types	sql