gin-framework

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:zap::rocket: Based on the gin framework, we have developed a user-friendly, simple, and fast development framework for API programming using go1.18+

  • .air.toml
  • Dockerfile
  • go.mod
  • LICENSE
  • main.go
  • Makefile
  • README.md
  • README.zh_CN.md

# Installation Guide

1. Get the code
git clone https://github.com/MQEnergy/gin-framework

Downloads the entire project code from GitHub to your computer.

cd gin-framework

Moves into the project folder you just downloaded.

2. Official Install Script

Easy Recommended
Prerequisites
  • Go Go is required to use go install.
  • Homebrew A package manager for macOS/Linux.
  • Scoop A package manager for Windows.
go install github.com/cosmtrek/air@latest

Downloads and installs the specified version directly β€” no need to clone the repo yourself.

brew install golang-migrate

Installs the pre-built package via Homebrew β€” no source build required.

scoop install migrate

Installs directly via Scoop (Windows).

βœ… After installing, open a new terminal and run the program's version command (e.g. --version) to confirm it worked.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

3. Docker

Easy
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Docker Desktop Needed to build and run containers. Install it and keep it running in the background.
docker build -t gin-framework .

Builds a runnable image based on the Dockerfile.

docker run -p 8080:80 gin-framework

Runs the built image as an actual container.

βœ… Run docker compose ps to check the containers are Up. If the README mentions a port, open http://localhost:PORT in your browser.

4. Go

Medium
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Go The Go compiler and toolchain.
go run main.go

Runs the Go program directly without a separate build step.

go run main.go --help

Runs the Go program directly without a separate build step.

go install github.com/cosmtrek/air@latest

Downloads and installs the specified version directly β€” no need to clone the repo yourself.

go run main.go migrate -s=all

Runs the Go program directly without a separate build step.

go run main.go migrate -help

Runs the Go program directly without a separate build step.

βœ… If the build finishes without errors, it worked. If you used go run ., check the terminal output.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

5. Make

Medium
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Make Usually pre-installed on Linux/macOS. On Windows, install separately (e.g. via MSYS2 or WSL).
make help

Compiles the code based on the generated build configuration to produce an executable.

make build

Compiles the code based on the generated build configuration to produce an executable.

make windows

Compiles the code based on the generated build configuration to produce an executable.

make darwin

Compiles the code based on the generated build configuration to produce an executable.

make linux

Compiles the code based on the generated build configuration to produce an executable.

βœ… If it finishes without errors, it worked. Try running the generated executable directly.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

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