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An Elixir client for the DuckDuckGo Instant Answer API.

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defmodule DDG do
  @moduledoc """
  DuckDuckGo Instant Answer API Client

  This Elixir client for the DDG Instant Answer API that give a user
  free access to many instant answers like:

    - Topic Summaries
    - Categories
    - Disambiguation
    - !bang redirects
  """
  defdelegate query(query), to: DDG.Query
end

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