Use redis to store the sessions

cmd/web/main.go

@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/alexedwards/scs/redisstore"
 	"github.com/alexedwards/scs/v2"
+	"github.com/gomodule/redigo/redis"
 )
 
 const portNumber = ":8080"
@@ -80,7 +82,16 @@ func run() (*driver.DB, error) {
 	// change this to true when in production
 	app.InProduction = *inProduction
 
+	// Establish connection pool to Redis.
+	pool := &redis.Pool{
+		MaxIdle: 10,
+		Dial: func() (redis.Conn, error) {
+			return redis.Dial("tcp", "localhost:6379")
+		},
+	}
+
 	session = scs.New()
+	session.Store = redisstore.New(pool)
 	session.Lifetime = 24 * time.Hour
 	session.Cookie.Persist = true
 	session.Cookie.SameSite = http.SameSiteLaxMode

go.mod

@@ -17,10 +17,13 @@ require github.com/justinas/nosurf v1.1.1
 require github.com/alexedwards/scs/v2 v2.8.0
 
 require (
+	github.com/alexedwards/scs/redisstore v0.0.0-20240316134038-7e11d57e8885
 	github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20230301143203-a9d515a09cc2
+	github.com/gomodule/redigo v1.9.2
 	github.com/jackc/pgconn v1.14.3
 	github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.6.0
 	github.com/xhit/go-simple-mail v2.2.2+incompatible
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.25.0
 )
 
 require (
@@ -30,7 +33,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/jackc/pgproto3/v2 v2.3.3 // indirect
 	github.com/jackc/pgservicefile v0.0.0-20221227161230-091c0ba34f0a // indirect
 	github.com/jackc/puddle/v2 v2.2.1 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.25.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.7.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/text v0.16.0 // indirect
 )

go.sum

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+github.com/alexedwards/scs/redisstore v0.0.0-20240316134038-7e11d57e8885 h1:UdHeICe7BgRbDq5yjA/yjCyJnohROtyD8PpJjhdAvF8=
+github.com/alexedwards/scs/redisstore v0.0.0-20240316134038-7e11d57e8885/go.mod h1:ceKFatoD+hfHWWeHOAYue1J+XgOJjE7dw8l3JtIRTGY=
 github.com/alexedwards/scs/v2 v2.8.0 h1:h31yUYoycPuL0zt14c0gd+oqxfRwIj6SOjHdKRZxhEw=
 github.com/alexedwards/scs/v2 v2.8.0/go.mod h1:ToaROZxyKukJKT/xLcVQAChi5k6+Pn1Gvmdl7h3RRj8=
 github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20230301143203-a9d515a09cc2 h1:DklsrG3dyBCFEj5IhUbnKptjxatkF07cF2ak3yi77so=
@@ -7,6 +9,9 @@ github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/go-chi/chi/v5 v5.0.14 h1:PyEwo2Vudraa0x/Wl6eDRRW2NXBvekgfxyydcM0WGE0=
 github.com/go-chi/chi/v5 v5.0.14/go.mod h1:DslCQbL2OYiznFReuXYUmQ2hGd1aDpCnlMNITLSKoi8=
+github.com/gomodule/redigo v1.8.0/go.mod h1:P9dn9mFrCBvWhGE1wpxx6fgq7BAeLBk+UUUzlpkBYO0=
+github.com/gomodule/redigo v1.9.2 h1:HrutZBLhSIU8abiSfW8pj8mPhOyMYjZT/wcA4/L9L9s=
+github.com/gomodule/redigo v1.9.2/go.mod h1:KsU3hiK/Ay8U42qpaJk+kuNa3C+spxapWpM+ywhcgtw=
 github.com/jackc/chunkreader/v2 v2.0.0/go.mod h1:odVSm741yZoC3dpHEUXIqA9tQRhFrgOHwnPIn9lDKlk=
 github.com/jackc/chunkreader/v2 v2.0.1 h1:i+RDz65UE+mmpjTfyz0MoVTnzeYxroil2G82ki7MGG8=
 github.com/jackc/chunkreader/v2 v2.0.1/go.mod h1:odVSm741yZoC3dpHEUXIqA9tQRhFrgOHwnPIn9lDKlk=
@@ -33,9 +38,10 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZN
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.3.0/go.mod h1:M5WIy9Dh21IEIfnGCwXGc5bZfKNJtfHm1UVUgZn+9EI=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.4.0/go.mod h1:j7eGeouHqKxXV5pUuKE4zz7dFj8WfuZ+81PSLYec5m4=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.5.1/go.mod h1:5W2xD1RspED5o8YsWQXVCued0rvSQ+mT+I5cxcmMvtA=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1 h1:w7B6lhMri9wdJUVmEZPGGhZzrYTPvgJArz7wNPgYKsk=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1/go.mod h1:w2LPCIKwWwSfY2zedu0+kehJoqGctiVI29o6fzry7u4=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4 h1:CcVxjf3Q8PM0mHUKJCdn+eZZtm5yQwehR5yeSVQQcUk=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4/go.mod h1:sz/lmYIOXD/1dqDmKjjqLyZ2RngseejIcXlSw2iwfAo=
 github.com/xhit/go-simple-mail v2.2.2+incompatible h1:Hm2VGfLqiQJ/NnC8SYsrPOPyVYIlvP2kmnotP4RIV74=
 github.com/xhit/go-simple-mail v2.2.2+incompatible/go.mod h1:I8Ctg6vIJZ+Sv7k/22M6oeu/tbFumDY0uxBuuLbtU7Y=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.25.0 h1:ypSNr+bnYL2YhwoMt2zPxHFmbAN1KZs/njMG3hxUp30=

internal/handlers/handlers.go

@@ -139,8 +139,6 @@ func (m *Repository) PostMakeReservation(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 	reservation.Email = form.Get("email")
 	reservation.Phone = form.Get("phone")
 
-	// TODO: Should I check the validity of reservation.StartDate / EndDate?
-
 	if !form.Valid() {
 		data := make(map[string]interface{})
 		data["reservation"] = reservation
@@ -508,7 +506,6 @@ func (m *Repository) PostShowLogin(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 // Logout logs a user out
 func (m *Repository) Logout(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	// TODO Use Redis to store the session. Check the documentation of scs package
 	m.App.Session.Destroy(r.Context())
 	m.App.Session.RenewToken(r.Context())
 	http.Redirect(w, r, "/user/login", http.StatusSeeOther)

postgres/docker-compose-example.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # Use postgres/postgres user/password credentials
 services:
-
   db:
     image: postgres
     restart: always
@@ -23,3 +22,11 @@ services:
     ports:
       - 8081:8080
 
+  cache:
+    image: redis
+    restart: always
+    ports:
+      - 6379:6379
+    command: redis-server --save 60 1 --loglevel warning
+    volumes:
+      - cache:/data