Go, SQL, and SQLite
Explore how to connect Go applications to SQL databases using the database/sql package and the go-sqlite3 driver. Understand the setup requirements including enabling CGO, installing a C compiler, and configuring your environment for seamless SQLite integration. This lesson helps you prepare to develop reliable database-driven applications in Go.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Overview
Go talks to SQL databases using the package database/sql. This package provides
a generic interface to databases that use SQL. It allows you to connect to and
interface with different databases by providing the queries and statements
to execute.
The database/sql package ...