cligon 1.0.2

A small program to check the status of URLs

C.L.I.G.O.N

Introduction

C.L.I.G.O.N or Cligon is an acronym that stands for Check if Link Is Good Or Not. It is designed to check all website links inside a file. This program was written in Python 3.8.2. It will return a list of good, bad, or unknown URL statuses.

• good urls are status code 200.
• bad urls are status codes 400 or 404.
• unknowns are status codes that aren't bad or good.

Usage

To use please create a virtual environment. Please see here or CONTRIBUTING.md on how to set up a virtual env.

Once in your environment, please run:

pip install cligon

to install the program in your env. Once installed you can...

test URLs of a file:

cligon [file name with URL links]

get a list of usage options:

cligon

see the help page:

cligon -h

Contributing

Please check out my repo found here and look at CONTRIBUTING.md.

Features

• Colorized output: good = green, red = back, grey/white = unknown
• Version number argument
• Parallelism / Multi-threading (It's fast-ish)
• Grabs HEAD only
• URL timeout (default 2.5 milliseconds)
• Output JSON format
• Output only good or bad urls

License

MIT