Perl Library to create short link
Official library
Create safe short links from your Perl web site or application. The current version is 1.20.
CPAN
The library is available on CPAN.
Download
You can download the Perl library from CPAN or here.
Code
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use warnings;
use Carp;
use WWW::Shorten::Safe;
my $url = "http://www.example.com";
my $safe = WWW::Shorten::Safe->new();
$safe->shorten(URL => $url);
print "Short: ", $safe->{safeurl}, "\n";
$safe->expand(URL => $safe->{safeurl});
print "Long: ", $safe->{longurl}, "\n";
my $info = $safe->info(URL => $url);
print "Clicks: ", $info->{clicks}, "\n";
Output
Short: http://safe.mn/d
Long: http://www.reviews-web-hosting.com/
Clicks: 185
