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Accept a payment

A Go implementation for creating a PaymentIntent on the server.

You can 🎥 watch a video to see how this server was implemented and read the transcripts.

Requirements

• Go 1.13
• Configured .env file

How to run

1. Confirm .env configuration

Ensure the API keys are configured in .env in this directory. It should include the following keys:

# Stripe API keys - see https://stripe.com/docs/development/quickstart#api-keys
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=pk_test...
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test...

# Required to verify signatures in the webhook handler.
# See README on how to use the Stripe CLI to test webhooks
STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET=whsec_...

# Path to front-end implementation. Note: PHP has it's own front end implementation.
STATIC_DIR=../../client/html
DOMAIN=http://localhost:4242

2. Install dependencies

From the server directory (the one with server.go) run:

go mod tidy
go mod vendor

3. Run the application

Again from the server directory run:

go run server.go

4. If you're using the html client, go to localhost:4242 to see the demo. For react, visit localhost:3000.