🏋️ Workout Management API – Golang, PostgreSQL & Docker

A clean and scalable RESTful API built in Go for managing workouts. This project was developed as part of the Frontend Masters – Complete Go for Professional Developers course.

🚀 Features

• Full CRUD for workouts (Create, Read, Update, Delete)
• User registration & login with password hashing
• Auth-protected routes using middleware
• PostgreSQL integration (Dockerized)
• Modular architecture with interfaces and dependency injection
• Unit testing for core business logic

📦 Tech Stack

• Go 1.22+
• PostgreSQL
• Docker / Docker Compose
• Chi Router
• bcrypt

🛠️ Getting Started

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/matiasalek/go-http.git
cd go-http

2. Run the app using Docker Compose

docker-compose up --build

This will start:

The Go backend on http://localhost:8000

A PostgreSQL container on port 5432

3. 📡 API Endpoints

Base URL: http://localhost:4000/api

POST /register – Register a new user

POST /login – Login and receive session

GET /workouts – List workouts

POST /workouts – Create new workout

PUT /workouts/{id} – Update workout

DELETE /workouts/{id} – Delete workout

🔐 Protected routes require a valid session cookie.

4. ✅ Running Tests

go test ./...