Articles with the tag "SQL"

SQL injection is a method used by hackers to attempt to trick your code into running arbitrary (read - REALLY BAD) queries on your database.

Learn how to query for multiple records using Go's database/sql package by querying for several users in a users table.

In this article we cover how to query for a single record using Go's database/sql package, including handling the ErrNoRows error.

When I first started writing Go code I was working on a relatively simple web application backed by an SQL database, so the first thing I did was Google “golang sql” which lead me to to the database/sql package. While reading those docs I notice this line in particular. The sql package must be used in conjunction with a database driver. See https://golang.org/s/sqldrivers for a list of drivers.

In this guide we walk through installing PostgreSQL 9.6 along with the command line tools on Mac OS X (10.7 or later).