package sqldb import ( "database/sql" "fmt" "log" "officeHours/config" _ "github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql" _ "github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3" ) func Connect(config config.Config) *sql.DB { switch config.SQL.Type { case "SQLite": return connectSQLite(config.SQL.SQLiteFile) case "Mysql": return connectMysql(config.SQL.MysqlUser, config.SQL.MysqlPassword, config.SQL.MysqlHost, config.SQL.MysqlPort, config.SQL.MysqlDatabase) default: log.Fatal("Type of database not recognised.") } return nil } func connectSQLite(file string) *sql.DB { db, err := sql.Open("sqlite3", file) if err != nil { log.Fatal(err) } return db } func connectMysql(user string, password string, address string, port int, database string) *sql.DB { db, err := sql.Open("mysql", fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s@tcp(%s:%d)/%s", user, password, address, port, database)) if err != nil { log.Fatalf("Error connecting to database: %s", err) } err = db.Ping() // handle error if err != nil { log.Fatalf("Error pinging database: %s", err) } return db }