gRPC template for Go

A template for running gRPC implementations.

Prerequisites

• Go

Installation

• Clone this repository

• Run the following to install protocol compiler plugins

go install google.golang.org/protobuf/cmd/protoc-gen-go@v1.28

go install google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc@v1.2

• Update GO ENV path:

export PATH="$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)/bin"

• Edit the .proto file as per your liking

• Run the following command

protoc --go_out=. --go_opt=paths=source_relative \
    --go-grpc_out=. --go-grpc_opt=paths=source_relative \
    proto/*.proto

• Add implementations to client.go and server.go

• Finally , Run

go run server/server.go
go run client/client.go