kutego-api

KuteGo is an API to play with cute Aurelie Vache's Gophers

For now, the API provide:

• the Gophers list
• a route to display one Gopher of your choice 😍
• and a random Gopher!

You can resize them with query param

http://localhost:8080/gopher/random?size=[x-small,small,medium]

Deploy to Cloud Run

How to install

prerequisites

Install Go in 1.16 version minimum.
Install Taskfile (optional)

Build

$ go build -o bin/kutego-api internal/main.go

// or 

$ task build

Run app

$ go run internal/main.go

// or 

$ task run

Serve Swagger UI

This will open you browser on Swagger UI

$ task swagger:serve

View API up & running

Get list of available Gophers:

$ curl http://localhost:8080/gophers

[
  {
    "name": "5eme-element",
    "path": "5eme-element.png",
    "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/scraly/gophers/main/5eme-element.png"
  },
  {
    "name": "arrow-gopher",
    "path": "arrow-gopher.png",
    "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/scraly/gophers/main/arrow-gopher.png"
  },

  [...]

  {
    "name": "back-to-the-future-v2",
    "path": "back-to-the-future-v2.png",
    "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/scraly/gophers/main/back-to-the-future-v2.png"
  }
]

Filter by name:

$ curl http://localhost:8080/gophers?name=5eme-element
[
  {
    "name": "5eme-element",
    "path": "5eme-element.png",
    "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/scraly/gophers/main/5eme-element.png"
  }
]

Get Gopher by name:

$ curl -O localhost:8080/gopher/back-to-the-future-v2

$ file back-to-the-future-v2
back-to-the-future-v2: PNG image data, 552 x 616, 8-bit/color RGBA, non-interlaced

Get Gopher by name in medium size:
(available values : x-small, small, medium)

$ curl -O localhost:8080/gopher/back-to-the-future-v2?size=medium

$ file back-to-the-future-v2
back-to-the-future-v2: PNG image data, 269 x 300, 8-bit/color RGBA, non-interlaced

Get a Random gopher:
(available values : x-small, small, medium)

$ curl -O localhost:8080/gopher/random?size=medium

$ file back-to-the-future-v2
back-to-the-future-v2: PNG image data, 269 x 300, 8-bit/color RGBA, non-interlaced

Enjoy to see a so cute Gopher!

Notes

This API use go-swagger

Thanks

Special thanks to Scraly who wrote an awesome article about How to write an API by example