go read
a google reader clone built with go on app engine and angularjs
setting up a local dev environment
- Install Python 2.7 and make sure it is in your
PATH. (Google App Engine doesn't yet work with Python 3.) - Install Git and Mercurial and make sure
gitandhgare in yourPATH. - Install the Go App Engine SDK.
- Set your
GOPATH(to something like/home/user), and make sure it's a directory that exists. (Note: set this on your machine's environment, not in the go.bat file.) - Further commands use
goappwhich lives in thego_appenginedirectory from the SDK. Make sure it's in yourPATH. - Download goread and dependencies by running:
goapp get -d github.com/mjibson/goread. You may get messages about unrecognized imports. Ignore them. cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/mjibson/goread/app.- Copy
app.sample.yamltoapp.yaml. - In the
goreaddirectory (cd ..from the command above), copysettings.go.disttosettings.go. - From the
appdirectory, start the app withgoapp serve. (On Windows, you may need to do this instead:python C:\go_appengine\dev_appserver.py app.yaml.) - View at localhost:8080, admin console at localhost:8000.
developer notes
- Press
alt+cto show the miniprofiler window. - Press
cto clear all feeds and stories, remove all your subscriptions, and reset your unread date.
self host on production app engine servers
- Set up a local dev environment as described above.
- Create a new app engine application.
- In
app.yaml, change the first line to contain the name of the application you just created. - From the
appdirectory, deploy withgoapp deploy.