Setup auto-reloading

.air.toml

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+root = "."
+testdata_dir = "testdata"
+tmp_dir = "tmp"
+
+[build]
+  bin = "./tmp/main"
+  cmd = "go build -o ./tmp/main ./cmd/handler/"
+  delay = 1000
+  exclude_dir = ["assets", "tmp", "vendor", "testdata"]
+  exclude_file = []
+  exclude_regex = ["_test.go"]
+  exclude_unchanged = false
+  follow_symlink = false
+  full_bin = ""
+  include_dir = []
+  include_ext = ["go", "tpl", "tmpl", "html"]
+  kill_delay = "0s"
+  log = "build-errors.log"
+  send_interrupt = false
+  stop_on_error = true
+
+[color]
+  app = ""
+  build = "yellow"
+  main = "magenta"
+  runner = "green"
+  watcher = "cyan"
+
+[log]
+  time = false
+
+[misc]
+  clean_on_exit = false
+
+[screen]
+  clear_on_rebuild = false

.gitignore

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 build/
 
 # Dependency directories (remove the comment below to include it)
-# vendor/
+# vendor/
+
+# temporary build files create by air
+tmp/

Makefile

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 all: AzureFunctions/handler
+	mkdir -p build
 	cd AzureFunctions && zip -r ../build/azure_functions.zip *
 	ls -lh build/azure_functions.zip
 
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 clean:
 	rm AzureFunctions/handler
-	rm build/*
+	rm build/*
+
+dev:
+	# Install air if not already present 
+	# https://github.com/cosmtrek/air
+	command -v air > /dev/null || curl -sSfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cosmtrek/air/master/install.sh | sh -s -- -b $(GOPATH)/bin 
+	air

README.md

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+# simplQ-golang
+
+## Local Setup Notes
+
+1. Golang setup: https://go.dev/doc/install
+2. Start development serverL
+```
+git clone [email protected]:SimplQ/simplQ-golang.git
+cd simplQ-golang/
+air
+```
+
+We use Visual Studio Code as the IDE but this is not a strict requirement. [Azure Functions](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-azuretools.vscode-azurefunctions) plugin can be used to deploy code to Azure, but this is optional.