Run an SQL INSERT statement using Go

Run an SQL INSERT statement by opening and closing a connection to Cloud SQL for MySQL using Go's database/sql package.

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For detailed documentation that includes this code sample, see the following:

• Manage database connections

Code sample

Go

To authenticate to Cloud SQL for MySQL, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

insertVote := "INSERT INTO votes(candidate, created_at) VALUES(?, NOW())"
_, err := db.Exec(insertVote, team)

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