psqlxtest

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psqlxtest

Create an isolated postgres database instance per test case.

Example test

func TestSomething(t *testing.T) {
	dbx, drop := psqlxtest.TmpDB(t)
	defer drop()

	// Run in an isolated postgres database instance.
	dbx.Exec(/* ... */)
}

Example usage

# Run postgres
docker run --name my-test-postgres -p 5432:5432 -d postgres

# Run your tests
go test ./mypkg

Documentation

Overview

Package psqlxtest provides utilities for creating isolated postgres database instances with sqlx connections for testing purposes.

Index

• func TmpDB(t *testing.T) (*sqlx.DB, func())

Functions

func TmpDB

func TmpDB(t *testing.T) (*sqlx.DB, func())

TmpDB creates a temporary database and returns a function to remove it.