URL Minifier

Service description

This service is analog of сlck.ru. He generates short url from the specified, and redirect to full url when someone requested short url. This service is a test project.

Language and libares

Language: Go. Librares: no.

TODO

• hash algorithm collisions
• scaling
• remote url storage (resolve scaling problem)
• url swelling
• redirect chains (redict abuse problem)
• logs, metrics

HTTP API

Minificate

Generates short url from the specified one.

GET http://localhost:8080/--?url=https://google.ru

Response:

200 OK

localhost:8080/39ac065e

Redirect

Redirect to full url.

GET http://localhost:8080/39ac065e

Response redirects to the full url.

Local launch

1. Clone the repository.
2. Launch the project.

git clone https://github.com/lillilli/url_minificator.git && cd url_minificator
make run

Docker

1. Clone the repository.
2. Make image.
3. Launch image.

git clone https://github.com/lillilli/url_minificator.git && cd url_minificator
make image
make run:image