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1. Go 1.17 or lastest version already installed on your local machine.
2. 2 Postgresql servers (one serves as normal database server, and another for running tests). You can use a disposable docker instance for tests

1. Ensure your postgres instances are running
2. Create and populate a app.env file on the project root with its keys and corresponding values as listed in app-sample.env
3. Run from project root directory

$ go run main.go

1. Automated unit and integration tests done with golang's builtin testing package.

To run one test file:

$ go test -v  ./tests/<file name> -timeout 99999s

To run all tests:

$ go test -v  ./tests/<folder name>/<file name> -timeout 99999s

$ go test -v  ./tests/... -timeout 99999s

NB: Always add timeout tag to prevent early timeout