notify/service/pushbullet/usage.md

Pushbullet Usage

Ensure that you have already navigated to your GOPATH and installed the following packages:

• go get -u github.com/nikoksr/notify
• go get github.com/cschomburg/go-pushbullet - You might need this one too

Steps for Pushbullet App

These are general and very high level instructions

1. Create a PushBullet account
2. Download pusbullet on any devices which are to recieve notifications
3. Copy your Access Token for usage below form https://www.pushbullet.com/#settings
4. Copy the Device Nickname of the device you want to post a message to. See https://www.pushbullet.com/#settings/devices

Sample Code

package main

import (
    "github.com/nikoksr/notify"
    "github.com/nikoksr/notify/service/pushbullet"
)

func main() {

    notifier := notify.New()

    // Provide your Access Token
    service := pushbullet.New("AccessToken")

    // Passing a device nickname as receiver for our messages.
    service.AddReceivers("DeviceNickname")

    // Tell our notifier to use the Pushbullet service. You can repeat the above process
    // for as many services as you like and just tell the notifier to use them.
    notifier.UseService(service)

    // Send a message
    _ = notifier.Send(
        "Hello\n",
        "I am a bot written in Go!",
    )

    // Code isn't working and need to debug? Use this code below:
    // x := notifier.Send(
    //  "Hello:\n",
    //  "I am a bot written in Go!",
    // )

    // if x != nil {
    //  fmt.Println(x)
    // }

}