Nested structs on GAE datastore using Go

Question

I\'m trying to figure out how to get nested structs to work with GAE datastore using Go. I know the datastore doesn\'t specifically support nested structs. I need to find a

Answer 1

Go's appengine datastore api provides the PropertyLoadSaver interface for this sort of thing: https://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/go/datastore/reference#PropertyLoadSaver

You structure your struct however you want and then implement the Load and Save methods of that interface to populate it correctly. It means you write the serialization code yourself but it gives you full freedom in how you structure your data.

This will allow you still filter over the fields and have a nested struct.