webmention

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webmention

webmention is a go library and command line tool for assisting in sending webmentions.

Install the library by running:

go get willnorris.com/go/webmention

To install the command line tool, run:

go get willnorris.com/go/webmention/cmd/webmention

License

This library is copyright Google, but is not an official Google product. It is available under a BSD License.

Documentation

Overview

Package webmention provides functions for discovering the webmention endpoint for URLs, and sending webmentions according to http://webmention.org/.

Index

• func DiscoverLinksFromReader(r io.Reader, baseUrl string, sel string) ([]string, error)
• type Client
  • func New(client *http.Client) *Client
  • func (c *Client) DiscoverEndpoint(urlStr string) (string, error)
  • func (c *Client) DiscoverLinks(urlStr string, sel string) ([]string, error)
  • func (c *Client) SendWebmention(endpoint, source, target string) (*http.Response, error)

Functions

func DiscoverLinksFromReader

func DiscoverLinksFromReader(r io.Reader, baseUrl string, sel string) ([]string, error)

DiscoverLinksFromReader discovers URLs in the HTML read from 'r'. Relative URLs found the HTML are resolved against 'baseUrl'. These are candidates for sending webmentions to. If non-empty, sel is a CSS selector identifying the root node(s) to search in for links.

Types

type Client

type Client struct {
	*http.Client
}

Client is a webmention client that can discover webmention endpoints and send webmentions.

func New

func New(client *http.Client) *Client

New constructs a new webmention Client using the provided http.Client. If a nil http.Client is provided, http.DefaultClient is used.

func (*Client) DiscoverEndpoint

func (c *Client) DiscoverEndpoint(urlStr string) (string, error)

DiscoverEndpoint discovers the webmention endpoint for the provided URL.

func (*Client) DiscoverLinks

func (c *Client) DiscoverLinks(urlStr string, sel string) ([]string, error)

DiscoverLinks discovers URLs that the provided resource links to. These are candidates for sending webmentions to. If non-empty, sel is a CSS selector identifying the root node(s) to search in for links.

func (*Client) SendWebmention

func (c *Client) SendWebmention(endpoint, source, target string) (*http.Response, error)

SendWebmention sends a webmention to endpoint, indicating that source has mentioned target.