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https://github.com/polera/publicip

Go pkg for returning your public facing IP address.
https://github.com/polera/publicip

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Go pkg for returning your public facing IP address.

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This package returns the public facing IP address of the calling client (a la https://icanhazip.com, but from Go!)



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Author

==

James Polera 



Dependencies

==

publicip uses Glide for dependency management.  After cloning this package, run:

```bash

glide up

```



Credits

==

This package was inspired by both:



[public-ip (nodejs)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/public-ip/blob/master/index.js)



[OpenDNS::MyIP (Perl)](https://metacpan.org/pod/OpenDNS::MyIP)



Example

==

```go

package main



import (

  "fmt"

  "github.com/polera/publicip"

)



func main() {



  myIpAddr, err := publicip.GetIP()

  if err != nil {

    fmt.Printf("Error getting IP address: %s\n", err)

  } else {

    fmt.Printf("Public IP address is: %s", myIpAddr)

  }



}



```