refactored totally, but now exits and doesn't serve for some reason

models/db.go

@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-package models
-
-import "os"
-import "time"
-import "github.com/astaxie/beego/orm"
-import "github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
-import _ "github.com/lib/pq" //revive:disable-line
-
-var ormObject orm.Ormer
-
-func initialize() {
-	if os.Getenv("DEBUG") != "" {
-		orm.Debug = true
-	}
-
-	connectToDb()
-	syncDB()
-}
-
-// ConnectToDb - Initializes the ORM and Connection to the postgres DB
-func connectToDb() {
-
-	orm.DefaultTimeLoc = time.UTC
-
-	dbURL := os.Getenv("POSTGRES_DB_URL")
-
-	orm.RegisterDriver("postgres", orm.DRPostgres)
-	orm.RegisterDataBase("default", "postgres", dbURL)
-	orm.SetMaxIdleConns("default", 1)
-	orm.SetMaxOpenConns("default", 5)
-
-	orm.RegisterModel(new(Merp))
-	ormObject = orm.NewOrm()
-	ormObject.Using("default")
-
-}
-
-// SyncDB() is responsible for creating the schema in the database
-func syncDB() {
-	// Database alias.
-	name := "default"
-
-	// Drop table and re-create.
-	force := false
-
-	// Print log.
-	verbose := true
-
-	// Error.
-	err := orm.RunSyncdb(name, force, verbose)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatal().Msg(err.Error())
-	}
-}
-
-// GetOrmObject - Getter function for the ORM object with which we can query the database
-func GetOrmObject() orm.Ormer {
-	if ormObject == nil {
-		initialize()
-	}
-	return ormObject
-}