snakehack-go

A basic snakehack starter kit written in go.

How to start

1. Fork this repo.

2. Clone repo to your development environment:

git clone git@github.com:USERNAME/snakehack-go.git $GOPATH/github.com/USERNAME/snakehack-go
cd $GOPATH/github.com/USERNAME/snakehack-go

3. Compile the snakehack-go server.

go build

This will create a snakehack-go executable.

4. Modify your configuration file

5. Run the server.

./snakehack-go

6. Test the client in your browser: http://127.0.0.1:4242

Heroku

Heroku-cli commands

download heroku cli https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/getting-started-with-go#set-up

login to heroku

heroku login

create new heroku app, --region eu is important for fast enough response times

heroku create [APP_NAME] --region eu

push to heroku

git push heroku master

delete heroku git

git remote rm heroku

govendor

govendor is used for dependency management

1. install or update govendor

go get -u github.com/kardianos/govendor

2. add to project

govendor init

This creates a vendor/ directory and a vendor.json file in that directory.

3. adding dependencies

govendor fetch <package>

4. list status

govendor list