go-gorm/gorm
Databaseimport "gorm.io/gorm"The fantastic ORM library for Golang, aims to be developer friendly with full-featured ORM.
Example
package main
import (
"gorm.io/gorm"
"gorm.io/driver/sqlite"
)
type User struct {
gorm.Model
Name string
}
func main() {
db, _ := gorm.Open(sqlite.Open("test.db"))
db.AutoMigrate(&User{})
db.Create(&User{Name: "Alice"})
}Key Types & Functions
DBModelOpenCreateFindWhereAutoMigrateAbout go-gorm/gorm
The go-gorm/gorm package (imported as gorm.io/gorm) belongs to the Database category of Go packages. The fantastic ORM library for Golang, aims to be developer friendly with full-featured ORM.
Go's standard library is one of the language's greatest strengths, providing production-ready implementations for networking, cryptography, encoding, I/O, and more. The go-gorm/gorm package follows Go's philosophy of simplicity and composability — small, focused packages that combine through interfaces like io.Reader and io.Writer.
When using go-gorm/gorm in production, follow Go best practices: handle errors explicitly, use context for cancellation and timeouts, prefer composition over inheritance, and write table-driven tests. The Go documentation at pkg.go.dev provides comprehensive API references and examples for every exported type and function.