package alert import ( "database/sql/driver" "fmt" ) // Status is the current state of an Alert. type Status string // Alert status types const ( StatusTriggered Status = "triggered" StatusActive Status = "active" StatusClosed Status = "closed" ) func (s Status) Value() (driver.Value, error) { str := string(s) if str == "" { str = string(StatusTriggered) } return str, nil } func (s *Status) Scan(value interface{}) error { switch t := value.(type) { case []byte: *s = Status(t) case string: *s = Status(t) case nil: *s = StatusTriggered default: return fmt.Errorf("could not process unknown type for Status(%T)", t) } return nil }