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postgres

package module

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Versions in this module

v0

v0.3.0

Jan 12, 2026

v0.2.0

Nov 22, 2025

v0.1.1

Nov 12, 2025

v0.1.0

Nov 12, 2025

Changes in this version

+ var ErrContainerPortConflict = errors.New("container port conflict detected")

+ var ErrContainerStartTimeout = errors.New("container failed to start within timeout period")

+ var ErrDatabaseConnFailed = errors.New("failed to connect to container database")

+ var ErrDockerNotAvailable = errors.New("Docker is not available or running")

+ var ErrMigrationsFailed = errors.New("database migrations failed")

+ func FindMigrationsPath() string

+ func SkipIfDockerUnavailable() (shouldSkip bool, skipMessage string)

+ type DockerAvailabilityResult struct

+ Available bool

+ Error error

+ Reason string

+ func CheckDockerAvailability() DockerAvailabilityResult

+ type PostgreSQLConfig struct

+ DatabaseName string

+ MaxConnIdle time.Duration

+ MaxConnLife time.Duration

+ MaxConns int32

+ MigrationsPath string

+ MinConns int32

+ Password string

+ PostgreSQLVersion string

+ RunMigrations bool

+ StartupTimeout time.Duration

+ Username string

+ func DefaultPostgreSQLConfig() *PostgreSQLConfig

+ type PostgreSQLTestContainer struct

+ Container *postgres.PostgresContainer

+ Context context.Context

+ DatabaseName string

+ DatabaseURL string

+ Password string

+ Pool *pgxpool.Pool

+ Username string

+ func StartPostgreSQLContainer(ctx context.Context, config *PostgreSQLConfig) (*PostgreSQLTestContainer, error)

+ func StartPostgreSQLContainerWithCheck(ctx context.Context, config *PostgreSQLConfig) (*PostgreSQLTestContainer, error)

+ func StartPostgreSQLContainerWithMigrations(ctx context.Context, migrationsPath string) (*PostgreSQLTestContainer, error)

+ func StartSimplePostgreSQLContainer(ctx context.Context) (*PostgreSQLTestContainer, error)

+ func (tc *PostgreSQLTestContainer) CleanAllTables(ctx context.Context) error

+ func (tc *PostgreSQLTestContainer) CleanSpecificTables(ctx context.Context, tableNames ...string) error

+ func (tc *PostgreSQLTestContainer) Close() error

+ func (tc *PostgreSQLTestContainer) GetConnectionString() string

+ func (tc *PostgreSQLTestContainer) GetContainer() *postgres.PostgresContainer

+ func (tc *PostgreSQLTestContainer) GetPool() *pgxpool.Pool

+ func (tc *PostgreSQLTestContainer) NewTestDatabase(dbName string) (string, error)

+ func (tc *PostgreSQLTestContainer) WithCleanup() func()

+ func (tc *PostgreSQLTestContainer) WithTableCleanup(tables ...string) func()