// Package with supporting functionality to run the microservice package runtime import ( "fmt" "net/http" "time" "github.com/genofire/hs_master-kss-monolith/lib/log" ) // URL to the microservice which manages the products (product catalogue) var ProductURL string // Struct tht holds the information on the microservice cache type boolMicroServiceCache struct { LastCheck time.Time Value bool } // Cache for existing products var productExistCache map[int64]boolMicroServiceCache // Function to initialize the cache for existing products func init() { productExistCache = make(map[int64]boolMicroServiceCache) } // Function to check on the other microservice (product catalogue) if the product exists func ProductExists(id int64) (bool, error) { if cache, ok := productExistCache[id]; ok { return cache.Value, nil } url := fmt.Sprintf(ProductURL, id) log.Log.WithField("url", url).Info("does the product exist?") res, err := http.Get(url) if err != nil { return false, err } productExistCache[id] = boolMicroServiceCache{ LastCheck: time.Now(), Value: (res.StatusCode == http.StatusOK), } return productExistCache[id].Value, nil }