explorer-monorepo/backend/api/rest

REST API Server

REST API implementation for the ChainID 138 Explorer Platform.

Structure

• server.go - Main server setup and route configuration
• routes.go - Route handlers and URL parsing
• blocks.go - Block-related endpoints
• transactions.go - Transaction-related endpoints
• addresses.go - Address-related endpoints
• search.go - Unified search endpoint
• validation.go - Input validation utilities
• middleware.go - HTTP middleware (logging, compression)
• errors.go - Error response utilities

API Endpoints

Blocks

• GET /api/v1/blocks - List blocks (paginated)
• GET /api/v1/blocks/{chain_id}/{number} - Get block by number
• GET /api/v1/blocks/{chain_id}/hash/{hash} - Get block by hash

Transactions

• GET /api/v1/transactions - List transactions (paginated, filterable)
• GET /api/v1/transactions/{chain_id}/{hash} - Get transaction by hash

Addresses

• GET /api/v1/addresses/{chain_id}/{address} - Get address information

Search

• GET /api/v1/search?q={query} - Unified search (auto-detects type: block number, address, or transaction hash)

Health

• GET /health - Health check endpoint

Features

• Input validation (addresses, hashes, block numbers)
• Pagination support
• Query timeouts for database operations
• CORS headers
• Request logging
• Error handling with consistent error format
• Health checks with database connectivity

Running

cd backend/api/rest
go run main.go

Or use the development script:

./scripts/run-dev.sh

Configuration

Set environment variables:

• DB_HOST - Database host
• DB_PORT - Database port
• DB_USER - Database user
• DB_PASSWORD - Database password
• DB_NAME - Database name
• PORT - API server port (default: 8080)
• CHAIN_ID - Chain ID (default: 138)