Module: TinyUrl

Defined in:
lib/tiny_url.rb,
lib/tiny_url/version.rb

Constant Summary collapse

VERSION = 
"0.0.1"

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.tinify(url) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/tiny_url.rb', line 5

def self.tinify(url)
  
  uri = URI.parse "http://tinyurl.com/api-create.php?url=http://#{url}"
  http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
  request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri.request_uri)
  
  response = http.request(request)
  
  tiny_url = response.body
  puts "The generated tiny url is #{tiny_url}, you're gonna see the page..."
  sleep 1
  `open #{tiny_url}`
end