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+use crate::errors::AppError;
+
+use tokio_postgres::{Client, NoTls};
+
+/// Setup database connection. Get variable `DATABASE_URL` from the environment.
+pub async fn setup() -> Result<Client, AppError> {
+    let database_url = &crate::config::CONFIG.database_url;
+
+    let (client, connection) = tokio_postgres::connect(database_url, NoTls).await.unwrap();
+
+    // Spawn a new task to run the connection to the database
+    tokio::spawn(async move {
+        if let Err(e) = connection.await {
+            eprintln!("Database connection error: {}", e);
+        }
+    });
+
+    Ok(client)
+}