Simple high-performance Voting API backend built with Go (gin 🍸) and PostgreSQL.

• JWT Authentication: Securely authenticate users and protect your endpoints.
• User Management: Register, get, and update user profiles.
• Voting System: Users can vote for their favorite option.
• Middleware Support: Enhance and simplify HTTP request handling.
• Minio Storage Integration: Store and retrieve files efficiently with Minio.
• Error Management with Sentry

• Go
• PostgreSQL
• Minio Server

1. Install Go

   brew install go

2. Set Up Environment Variables Create a .env file in the root directory and fill in the necessary details:

   DB_HOST=localhost
   DB_USER=your_db_user
   DB_PASS=your_db_password
   DB_NAME=voting_db
   
   JWT_SECRET=<your_jwt_secret>
   
   MINIO_STORAGE_ENDPOINT=<minio.yourdomain.com>
   MINIO_STORAGE_ACCESS=<your_minio_access_key>
   MINIO_STORAGE_SECRET=<your_minio_secret_key>
   

3. Install Dependencies

   go mod download

4. Run the Server

   go run main.go

• Authentication: Ensures that the user is authenticated using JWT.
• Other middlewares can be added as well (like logging, etc.)

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Happy Voting!