porter/internal/models/user.go

package models

import (
	"gorm.io/gorm"
)

// User type that extends gorm.Model
type User struct {
	gorm.Model

	Email    string `json:"email" gorm:"unique"`
	Password string `json:"password"`
}

// UserExternal represents the User type that is sent over REST
type UserExternal struct {
	ID    uint   `json:"id"`
	Email string `json:"email"`
}

// Externalize generates an external User to be shared over REST
func (u *User) Externalize() *UserExternal {
	return &UserExternal{
		ID:    u.ID,
		Email: u.Email,
	}
}