README.md

Bookworms API

API server for bookworms web app written in Go and hosted on Vercel as serverless functions.

Prerequisite

Vercel cli must be installed for local development.

$ npm install -g vercel

Development

For local development, you need to first register a Vercel account and create a new project with an environment variable MONGODB_URI. Then link the project you created to this directory when running follow command:

$ vercel dev

If everything is OK, you should be able to access API at http://localhost:3000/api/ping.

References:

• What are serverless functions?
• Vercel Go Runtime
• Mongodb Go Driver