import (
    "github.com/jakewins/neo4j-go"
)

// You'll generally want a single driver instance per Neo4j database used
// by your application.
drive, _ := neo4j.NewDriver("http://localhost:7474")

// The driver allows you to create database Sessions
// Sessions can, if you want, be pooled and re-used, although we use TCP 
// connection pooling by default even if you don't reuse sessions. That 
// is not guaranteed in future versions though.
sess,_ := drive.NewSession()

// Sessions allow you to create transactions
tx,_ := sess.NewTransaction()

// Run a Cypher statement like this
res,_ := tx.Execute("CREATE (n) RETURN id(n)")

// Loop through the result like below. Next() forwards the result cursor, 
// which starts at -1. It returns true if there was another row in the result.
var id int64
for res.Next() {
    // Once we're on a row, we can read the columns in it
    id = res.GetInt("id(n)")
}

// And it's considered good form to close the result when you're done.
res.Close()

// However, you will generally not want raw cypher statement, you'll want
// to use parameters. This allows re-use of query plans, and gets rid of 
// issues of SQL-injection style vulnerabilities. {id} is the name of a
// parameter in thie example
res,_ = tx.ExecuteWithParams("START n=node({id}) RETURN id(n)", map[string]interface{}{ "id":id })
res.Close()

// Finally, we commit our changes (or tx.Rollback() if we're unhappy with them)
tx.Commit()