set up connection to DB

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Leyla Becker 2025-03-29 19:29:17 -05:00
parent eea30c7318
commit ee07974060

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@ -10,20 +10,17 @@ import (
func main() {
// urlExample := "postgres://username:password@localhost:5432/database_name"
conn, err := pgx.Connect(context.Background(), os.Getenv("PGHOST"))
host := os.Getenv("PGHOST")
database := os.Getenv("DB_NAME")
connectString :=
fmt.Sprintf("postgres:///?host=%s&database=%s", host, database)
conn, err := pgx.Connect(context.Background(), connectString)
if err != nil {
fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Unable to connect to database: %v\n", err)
os.Exit(1)
}
defer conn.Close(context.Background())
var name string
var weight int64
err = conn.QueryRow(context.Background(), "select name, weight from widgets where id=$1", 42).Scan(&name, &weight)
if err != nil {
fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "QueryRow failed: %v\n", err)
os.Exit(1)
}
fmt.Println(name, weight)
}