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📟 Tiny utility Go client for HackerNews API.
https://github.com/PaulRosset/go-hacknews
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📟 Tiny utility Go client for HackerNews API.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/PaulRosset/go-hacknews
- Owner: PaulRosset
- License: mit
- Created: 2017-08-10T20:44:02.000Z (over 7 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2017-08-15T07:51:32.000Z (over 7 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-07-31T20:53:18.582Z (5 months ago)
- Topics: api, golang, hackernews, hackernews-api, sdk
- Language: Go
- Homepage:
- Size: 24.4 KB
- Stars: 17
- Watchers: 4
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# go-hacknews
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Tiny utility Go client for HackerNews API.
[Official Hackernews API](https://github.com/HackerNews/API)
## Install
```
go get github.com/PaulRosset/go-hacknews
```
## Usage
Few examples are available inside the **examples/** folder.
```go
package main
import (
"fmt"
"github.com/PaulRosset/go-hacknews"
)
func main() {
// Init struct with the kind of story you want
// (topstories/newstories/beststories/askstories/showstories/jobstories)
// and the number of posts that you want to fetch.
init := hacknews.Initializer{"topstories", 10}
// Get the code of posts.
// Return a slice of int with the entry id if everything is ok or return an error.
codes, err := init.GetCodesStory()
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
// Get the posts thanks their id fetched above.
// Return a slice of Post type with a readable format in go or return an err if fail.
posts, err := init.GetPostStory(codes)
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
// Iterate over the slice to get what we want.
// Here, get Title and Url of post. But we can access all fields from the official hackernews api
// Note : Field are empty, if no data belong to them
for _, post := range posts {
fmt.Printf("Title : %v // Url : %v\n", post.Title ,post.Url)
}
}
```
## Test
Tests are available :
```
$ go test
```
## License
MIT