web

Documentation

Overview

Package web provides functionality for dealing with web operations.

Index

• Constants
• func GetFile(filepath string, url string) (err error)
• func NewHTTPRetryClient() *retryablehttp.Client
• func ReadJSON(url string, target interface{}) error

Constants

const Timeout = 10 * time.Second

Timeout is the time it takes before a web request bails out waiting for a request.

Functions

func GetFile

func GetFile(filepath string, url string) (err error)

GetFile downloads a file and saves it to a filepath

func NewHTTPRetryClient

func NewHTTPRetryClient() *retryablehttp.Client

NewHTTPRetryClient instantiates a new http client with retries baked in

func ReadJSON

func ReadJSON(url string, target interface{}) error

ReadJSON reads JSON and parses it into your chosen interface pointer