# PingPlug
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PingPlug, a plug to echo a defined message.
## Installation
The package can be installed as:
Add `ping_plug` to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:
```elixir
def deps do
[{:ping_plug, "~> 1.0.0"}]
end
```
## Usage
Plug the `PingPlug` anywhere in your middleware stack. e.g. In Phoenix application, endpoint.ex
**with return value**
```elixir
defmodule Endpoint do
# snip
plug PingPlug, path: ["_checks", "liveness"], return: "alive!"
# snip
end
```
**with module function execution**
```elixir
defmodule Checks do
def execute do
{:ok, "pass!"}
end
end
defmodule Endpoint do
# snip
plug PingPlug, path: ["_checks", "readiness"], execute: {Checks, :execute, []}
# snip
end
```
For more information, please see [document](https://hexdocs.pm/ping_plug).