/yodaify

Simple express server that can be used with a custom slack command to yodaify an input text

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yodaify

Simple express server that can be used with a custom slack command to yodaify an input text using [this mashape API] (https://market.mashape.com/ismaelc/yoda-speak)

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  1. Create a custom slack slash command for your team.
  2. Deploy the server - e.g on heroku
  3. Set your mashape key for env var YODA_API_KEY
  4. Insert the URL of your server
  5. Write /yourSlashCommandName [msg] and get a yodaifyed response.
  6. njoy

Caveats

The API is running on a sandbox instance and sometimes down.
Integration is sometimes timing out because slack has a max response time of 3000 ms.

TODO

Change response handling so that no timeout occurs.