Tiltingatwindmills

A small Go app to show user's tweets and find shared followers

Requirements

Go

Twitter API credentials (TODO: This might not be the right link ...)

Installation

Install the packages that this application relies on:

export GOPATH=<wherever you wish Go libs to reside>

go get gopkg.in/gin-gonic/gin.v1
go get github.com/ChimeraCoder/anaconda

Set the required environment variables with the credentials as supplied when you create a Twitter app account:

export TW_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=<twitter secret access token>
export TW_ACCESS_TOKEN=<twitter access token>
export TW_CONSUMER_SECRET=<twitter secret consumer key>
export TW_CONSUMER_KEY=<twitter consumer key>

Invocation

Use go run to start the app:

go run tiltingatwindmils.go

The server runs on localhost port 8000, documentation is at:

http://localhost:8000/doc/dist