URL Shortener

• Receives GET query on http://localhost:8080 and draw simple html with input field.
• Enter any url to make it shorter and with your hostname, submit.
• It will apper shortened url which will be always redirecting on your url.

Data storage:

• mongoDB, memoryCache.

To run it

• Enter make deps at your shell.
• Enter make, it will compile binary Url_shortener
• Finally ./Url_shortener

To run docker mongoDB container just make docker-build-mongo or make docker-start-mongo, or use your own mongoDB server.

Config file

• In config file config/config.go you can set your:
  • Database ip address and port.
  • Host ip adress and port.
  • Expiration - time (in UnixNano) when cache item will be removed.

package config

import (
	"time"
)

// Port on which server will be listened.
var Port = ":8080"

// HostName on which server will be listened.
var HostName = "localhost"

// Expiration - time (in UnixNano)
// when cache item will be removed.
var Expiration = time.Minute * 2


///////////////////////////// DataBase \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\

// DataBaseHost - hostname on which mongoDB is hosting.
var DataBaseHost = "192.168.99.101"

// DataBasePort - port on which mongoDB is hosting.
var DataBasePort = ":27017"