Check DB at startup

main.go

@@ -6,11 +6,19 @@ import (
 	"clamp-core/listeners"
 	"clamp-core/migrations"
 	"clamp-core/models"
+	"clamp-core/repository"
+
 	"log"
 	"os"
 )
 
 func main() {
+	log.Println("Pinging DB...")
+	err := repository.GetDB().Ping()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("DB ping failed: %s", err)
+	}
+
 	var cliArgs models.CLIArguments = os.Args[1:]
 	os.Setenv("PORT", config.ENV.PORT)
 	migrations.Migrate()

repository/db.go

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ type DBInterface interface {
 	GetWorkflows(pageNumber int, pageSize int, sortBy models.SortByFields) ([]models.Workflow, int, error)
 	FindServiceRequestsByWorkflowName(workflowName string, pageNumber int, pageSize int) ([]models.ServiceRequest, error)
 	DeleteWorkflowByName(string) error
+	Ping() error
 }
 
 var db DBInterface

repository/postgres.go

@@ -196,6 +196,11 @@ func (p *postgres) GetWorkflows(pageNumber int, pageSize int, sortFields models.
 	return workflows, totalWorkflowsCount, err
 }
 
+func (p *postgres) Ping() error {
+	_, err := p.getDb().Exec("SELECT 1")
+	return err
+}
+
 func (p *postgres) getDb() *pg.DB {
 	singletonOnce.Do(func() {
 		log.Println("Connecting to DB")

services/abstract_test.go

@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ func (m mockDB) FindAllStepStatusByServiceRequestIDAndStepID(serviceRequestID uu
 	return findAllStepStatusByServiceRequestIDAndStepIDMock(serviceRequestID, stepID)
 }
 
+func (m mockDB) Ping() error {
+	return nil
+}
+
 func init() {
 	repository.SetDb(&mockDB{})
 }