Blogger Tools Version 0.1.0 Published
The first iteration of my Blogger Tools is published! I had fun working on this project and there is still a lot that can be added to it, but version 0.1.0 is a good start. I ran into some challenges during the project that were both fun and frustrating to solve. Take a look and feel free to leave comments. If you notice any problems or have ideas for improvements you are welcome to submit pull requests or open issues in Github. The biggest challenge that I ran into was the OAuth requirement for Blogger. If the interaction with Blogger API requires authentication, then you must be authenticated with OAuth. For public blogs an API key works fine. The use case I was developing for is with a private blog. The OAuth requirement made it very difficult to run tests and use CI. I would need to frequently manually update my access token with OAuth to run tests. Since much of what I was concerned about with testing was whether I am successfully connecting to the blog and pulling the correct...