// $KyokoNet: stcli-go,v 1.1 2022/12/13 10:07:00 akoizumi Exp // Command line client for SimplyTranslate, a privacy friendly frontend to Google Translate package main import ( "encoding/json" "flag" "fmt" "io" "log" "net/http" "os" ) var ( engine string from string instance string input string to string ) type Translate struct { Output string `json:"translated-text"` } func init() { flag.StringVar(&engine, "e", "google", "Translation engine to use (default: google)") flag.StringVar(&from, "f", "auto", "Set the language to translate from. This can be skipped as it will autodetect the language you're translating from") flag.StringVar(&instance, "i", "https://simplytranslate.org/api/translate/", "Instance to use (default: https://simplytranslate.org/api/translate/)") flag.StringVar(&input, "I", "", "Enter the text to be translated") flag.StringVar(&to, "t", "en", "Set the language to translate to (default: en)") } func main() { // Begin flag parsing flag.Parse() // Check if any of those two variables is empty. // It actually needs the two to have content. if len(input) == 0 || len(to) == 0 { log.Fatal("Missing either the text or the target language.") os.Exit(1) } // Map a variable to the struct var translate Translate // Build the full URL to query var queryURL = instance + "?engine=" + engine + "&from=" + from + "&to=" + to + "&text=" + input // Begin the request and process the response req, err := http.Get(queryURL) sanityCheck(err) defer req.Body.Close() resp, err := io.ReadAll(req.Body) _ = json.Unmarshal([]byte(resp), &translate) sanityCheck(err) // Pretty-print both the input and the output given. fmt.Printf("Input: %v\n", input) fmt.Printf("Output: %v\n",translate.Output) } func sanityCheck(err error) { if err != nil { log.Fatal(err) } }