A basic URL shortener written with Go. MongoDB has been used for database requirements. Youtube presentation can be foun here
git clone https://github.com/fukaraca/URL-shortener-w-Go.git
Expected POST request is consisted of three form key-value pairs. These are:
| Method | key | sample value |
|---|---|---|
| POST | url | www.google.com |
| POST | custom | custom-url-path (optional) |
| POST | validfor | 23h30m5s (optional- 0 is default means forever) |
For validfor key, only hour, minutes and seconds are accepted. In order to prevent possible errors, days or weeks must be converted to hours and so on.