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URL shortener

Url shortener writen in GO with Gin Gonic web server and MongoDB. It stores the url's and creates a short path for each. The new path is exposed when created, and redirects to the original url.

Steps

The application is build with Docker and can be run with docker-compose, so docker is required in the machine to run the application. A Makefile is used to facilitate application comands.

> Clone the repository
> cd short_url
> make build
> make up

Routes

The app has the following routes

POST => http://localhost:8080/create
payload: {
    url: "url that needs to be shortened"
}

GET => http://localhost:8080/api/read/(shortened url) => get the info of the short url

GET => http://localhost:8080/(shortened url) => redirects to the original url

DELETE => http://localhost:8080/api/delete/(shortened url) => updates entity status to deleted, doest delete it

Enjoy!