Provided by: libwww-shorten-perl_3.094-2_all
NAME
WWW::Shorten::TinyURL - Perl interface to <https://tinyurl.com>
SYNOPSIS
use strict; use warnings; use WWW::Shorten::TinyURL; use WWW::Shorten 'TinyURL'; my $short_url = makeashorterlink('https://www.foo.com/some/long/url'); my $long_url = makealongerlink($short_url);
DESCRIPTION
A Perl interface to the web site <https://tinyurl.com>. The service simply maintains a database of long URLs, each of which has a unique identifier.
Functions
makeashorterlink The function "makeashorterlink" will call the <https://TinyURL.com> web site passing it your long URL and will return the shorter version. makealongerlink The function "makealongerlink" does the reverse. "makealongerlink" will accept as an argument either the full URL or just the identifier. If anything goes wrong, then either function will return "undef". EXPORT makeashorterlink, makealongerlink
SUPPORT, LICENSE, THANKS and SUCH
See the main WWW::Shorten docs.
AUTHOR
Iain Truskett <spoon@cpan.org>
SEE ALSO
WWW::Shorten, <https://tinyurl.com/>