Fix project setup by replacing the live-code reloading lib #9
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September 12, 2019 10:23
The dependencies were pruned by running the command `go mod tidy`
Also adds the file reflex.conf with the configuration about how the reflex command should be ran. More information here: https://github.com/cespare/reflex
This will prevent the error 'Error while watching new path docker_data/postgres/base/1/: too many open files' from happening.
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Context and motivation
After the project was updated to use Go modules and Go 1.13, an error started to show up during the installation of the dependency
ginduring the execution of themake setuptask. This error was preventing the task from being executed, thus preventing us from building the project.What was done
This PR replaces the
ginlib by Reflex, which handles the live-code reloading feature a little different. It works by reading the info present in thereflex.conffile about what command should be run whenever a file is created or changed in the project's tree. In this case, reflex was configured to run the commandmake build && ./Will.IAM start-api- which rebuilds and re-stars the app server - whenever a.gofile is changed or created inside the project's tree.Extra
You will notice that the files
go.modandgo.sumchanged. This was due to the execution of the commandgo mod tidyto prune unused dependencies and addreflexas an indirect dependency. This should not impact the system's functionality.Read more about the command here.