redirect_follower 0.1.0 → 0.1.1

data/README.rdoc

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ out their destination url as well as the body.
 
 The code is mostly ripped from John Nunemaker's blog post "Following Redirects with Net/HTTP"
 (http://railstips.org/blog/archives/2009/03/04/following-redirects-with-nethttp/), but wrapped 
-into a Rubygem
+into a Rubygem and with automatic resolving
 
 Install with:
 
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ Then, either shorthand for the destination url only or for the full response:
   > redirect.response
   => # Full response object from Net::HTTP
   
+Limiting the amount of redirects can be achieved by giving a second parameter to either
+methods:
+
+<code>RedirectFollower('http://is.gd/bNZYZ', 2)</code> will only follow two redirects before
+raising <code>RedirectFollower::TooManyRedirects</code>. Same thing for 
+<code>RedirectFollower.new('http://is.gd/bNZYZ', 2)</code>. The default amount of redirects
+is 5.
+
+You can also check out my introductory blog post at http://colszowka.heroku.com/2010/04/30/redirectfollower-rubygem
 
 == Note on Patches/Pull Requests
  

data/VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.1.0
+0.1.1

data/lib/redirect_follower.rb

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ require 'net/http'
 # Shorthand for RedirectFollower.new(url).resolve.url - just get the
 # destination url for given url
 #
-def RedirectFollower(url)
-  RedirectFollower.new(url).url
+def RedirectFollower(url, limit=5)
+  RedirectFollower.new(url, limit).url
 end
 
 #

data/redirect_follower.gemspec

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name = %q{redirect_follower}
-  s.version = "0.1.0"
+  s.version = "0.1.1"
 
   s.required_rubygems_version = Gem::Requirement.new(">= 0") if s.respond_to? :required_rubygems_version=
   s.authors = ["Christoph Olszowka"]

metadata

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
 name: redirect_follower
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
-  version: 0.1.0
+  version: 0.1.1
 platform: ruby
 authors: 
 - Christoph Olszowka