goshortener 1.0

data/MIT-LICENSE

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+Copyright (c) 2011 Lakshmanan Muthukrishnan
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+"Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
+LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
+OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

data/README.rdoc

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+= GoShortener
+
+Uses Google URL shortener API service to shorten/expand given URLs.
+
+== Usage
+
+=== Initialize and shorten urls
+  go = GoShortener.new
+  short_url = go.shorten "http://github.com/luckydev"
+
+=== To expand short urls
+  long_url = go.lengthen short_url
+
+=== Example usage in irb
+  ruby-1.9.2-p136 :001 > require "goshortener"
+   => true 
+  ruby-1.9.2-p136 :002 > go = GoShortener.new
+   => #<GoShortener:0x93b35e0 @base_url="https://www.googleapis.com/urlshortener/v1/url"> 
+  ruby-1.9.2-p136 :003 > go.shorten "http://github.com/luckydev"
+   => "http://goo.gl/TCZHi" 
+  ruby-1.9.2-p136 :004 > go.lengthen "http://goo.gl/TCZHi"
+   => "http://github.com/luckydev" 
+
+== Author
+
+lakshmanan (lucky.developer@gmail.com)

data/lib/goshortener.rb

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+require "rubygems"
+require "bundler/setup"
+
+require "rest_client"
+require "json"
+
+
+class GoShortener
+
+  def initialize
+    @base_url = "https://www.googleapis.com/urlshortener/v1/url"
+  end
+
+  def shorten(long_url)
+    if long_url.is_a? String
+      request_json = {'longUrl' => long_url}.to_json
+      response = RestClient.post @base_url, request_json, :accept => :json, :content_type => :json
+    else
+      raise "Please provide a valid Long url string"
+    end
+    response = JSON.parse response
+    short_url = response["id"]
+    return short_url
+  end
+
+  def lengthen(short_url)
+    if short_url.is_a? String
+      request_params = {:shortUrl => short_url}
+      response = RestClient.get @base_url, :params => request_params
+    else
+      raise "Please provide a valid short url string"
+    end
+    response = JSON.parse response
+    long_url = response["longUrl"]
+    return long_url
+  end
+
+end 

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
+name: goshortener
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+  prerelease: 
+  version: "1.0"
+platform: ruby
+authors: 
+- lakshmanan
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+
+date: 2011-02-05 00:00:00 +05:30
+default_executable: 
+dependencies: 
+- !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency 
+  name: json
+  prerelease: false
+  requirement: &id001 !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+    none: false
+    requirements: 
+    - - ">="
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+        version: "0"
+  type: :runtime
+  version_requirements: *id001
+- !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency 
+  name: rest-client
+  prerelease: false
+  requirement: &id002 !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+    none: false
+    requirements: 
+    - - ">="
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+        version: "0"
+  type: :runtime
+  version_requirements: *id002
+description: GoShortener uses Google URL shortener service to shorten/expand urls.
+email: lucky.developer@gmail.com
+executables: []
+
+extensions: []
+
+extra_rdoc_files: []
+
+files: 
+- README.rdoc
+- MIT-LICENSE
+- lib/goshortener.rb
+has_rdoc: true
+homepage: http://github.com/luckydev/goshortener
+licenses: []
+
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: []
+
+require_paths: 
+- lib
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      version: "0"
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      version: "0"
+requirements: []
+
+rubyforge_project: 
+rubygems_version: 1.5.0
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 3
+summary: GoShortener uses Google URL shortener service to shorten/expand urls.
+test_files: []
+