jonahoffline / link_shrinkex

Elixir library for creating short URLs using Google's URL Shortener API.

LinkShrinkex (v1.0.0)

Create short URLs using Google's URL Shortener API. Written in Elixir.

Quickstart

Fetching dependencies and running on elixir console:

mix deps.get
iex -S mix

You can also run the tests:

mix test

Usage

iex> LinkShrinkex.shrink_url "http://www.elixir-lang.org"
{:ok, "http://goo.gl/Shz0u"}

iex> LinkShrinkex.shrink_url "http://www.elixir-lang.org", [:json]
{:ok,"{\"kind\":\"urlshortener#url\",\"id\":\"http://goo.gl/Shz0u\",\"longUrl\":\"http://www.elixir-lang.org/\"}"}

iex> LinkShrinkex.shrink_url "http://www.elixir-lang.org", [:list]  
{:ok,[kind: "urlshortener#url", id: "http://goo.gl/Shz0u", longUrl: "http://www.elixir-lang.org/"]}

iex> LinkShrinkex.shrink_url "http://www.elixir-lang.org", [:urls]  
{:ok,[id: "http://goo.gl/Shz0u", longUrl: "http://www.elixir-lang.org/"]}

Enjoy!

Author

• Jonah Ruiz

Contributing

Fork this repo

Then run this command to fetch dependencies and run tests:

MIX_ENV=test mix do deps.get, test

Create a Pull Request :)