Concepts

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go-zero

go-zero is a web and rpc framework that with lots of engineering practices builtin. It’s born to ensure the stability of the busy services with resilience design, and has been serving sites with tens of millions users for years.

goctl

An auxiliary tool designed to improve engineering efficiency and reduce error rates for developers.

goctl plugins

Refers to the peripheral binary resources centered on goctl, which can meet some personalized code generation requirements, such as the routing merge plug-in goctl-go-compact plug-in, The goctl-swagger plugin for generating swagger documents, the goctl-php plugin for generating the php caller, etc.

intellij/vscode plugins

A plug-in developed with goctl on the intellij series products, which replaces the goctl command line operation with the UI.

api file

An api file refers to a text file used to define and describe an api service. It ends with the .api suffix and contains IDL of the api syntax.

goctl environment

The goctl environment is the preparation environment before using goctl, including:

• golang environment
• protoc
• protoc-gen-go plugin
• go module | gopath

go-zero-demo

Go-zero-demo contains a large repository of all the source code in the document. When we write the demo in the future, we all create sub-projects under this project. Therefore, we need to create a large warehouse in advance go-zero-demo, and I put this warehouse in the home directory here.

$ cd ~
$ mkdir go-zero-demo&&cd go-zero-demo
$ go mod init go-zero-demo

Reference

• go-zero
• Goctl
• Plugins
• Tools
• API IDL