unfurl

go-unfurl

go-unfurl is a simple library that follow all redirects of a given URL.

package main

import (
  "fmt"

  "github.com/victorgama/go-unfurl"
)

func main() {
  client := unfurl.NewClient()
  res, err := client.Process("http://goo.gl/g0DEfq")
  if err != nil {
    panic(err)
  }
  fmt.Println(res)
}

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Installing

1. Download and install it:

$ go get -u github.com/victorgama/go-unfurl

1. Import it in your code:

import "github.com/victorgama/go-unfurl"

Usage

By default, this library will follow 20 redirects and return an ErrTooManyRedirects when this value is surpassed.

client := unfurl.NewClient() // 20 max redirects
// ...or you can define a custom value
client := unfurl.NewClientWithOptions(unfurl.Options{MaxHops: 27})

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2016 Victor Gama

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
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