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Akismet Java API

This is a java implementation of Akismet comment spam checking api. Signup for your api key at http://akismet.com.

Requirements

Install

  1. First clone this repository to a directory of you choice

    $ git clone git://github.com/mikakoivisto/akismet-java.git

  2. Install to your local maven repository

    $ mvn clean install

  3. Verify that your api key works

    $ mvn test -Dakismet.api.key=YOUR_KEY

  4. Define as dependency in your application

<dependency> <groupId>fi.javaguru.akismet</groupId> <artifactId>akismet-java</artifactId> </dependency>

Remember to add your preferred SLF4J biding for logging.

Usage

The api implements all Akismet api methods: verify-key, comment-check, submit-spam and submit-ham. The api parameters are encapsulated in AkismetComment object. See api usage examples from the AkismetIntegrationTest class.