backend/db/connection.rs
//! Utilities to set up the initial connection to the database.
use diesel_async::{
pooled_connection::deadpool, pooled_connection::AsyncDieselConnectionManager, AsyncPgConnection,
};
/// Type renaming of [`deadpool::Pool`] using [`AsyncPgConnection`]
pub type Pool = deadpool::Pool<AsyncPgConnection>;
/// Creates an initialized pool connecting to the database.
///
/// # Panics
/// If the pool is unable to open its minimum number of connections.
#[must_use]
pub fn init_pool(url: &str) -> Pool {
let manager = AsyncDieselConnectionManager::<AsyncPgConnection>::new(url);
match deadpool::Pool::builder(manager).build() {
Ok(pool) => pool,
Err(e) => panic!("Error while creating pool: {e}"),
}
}