NAME
WWW::Shorten::Debli - Perl interface to deb.li
SYNOPSIS
use WWW::Shorten 'Debli';
$short_url = makeashorterlink($long_url);
$long_url = makealongerlink($short_url);
DESCRIPTION
A Perl interface to the web site http://deb.li. Deb.li provides a URL shortening service primarily for Debian contributors.
Functions
- makeashorterlink(URL)
-
The function
makeashorterlink
will connect to deb.li passing it the URL and will return the shortened variant. - makealongerlink
-
The function
makealongerlink
does the reverse. It will accept as an argument either the full deb.li URL or just the key.If anything goes wrong, then either function will return
undef
.
EXPORT
makeashorterlink, makealongerlink
COPYRIGHT & LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2012 Damyan Ivanov dmn@debian.org
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version.