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NAME

WWW::Shorten::Yahooit - Perl interface to y.ahoo.it

VERSION

version 0.004

SYNOPSIS

use WWW::Shorten::Yahooit; use WWW::Shorten 'Yahooit';

$short_url = makeashorterlink($long_url);

$long_url = makealongerlink($short_url);

DESCRIPTION

This module uses YQL to create shortened URLs using the y.ahoo.it URL shortening service from Yahoo!

METHODS

The function makeashorterlink will do an insert on the yahoo.y.ahoo.it table on the Yahoo! YQL service passing it your long URL and will return the shorter version.

The function makealongerlink will do an select on the yahoo.y.ahoo.it table on the Yahoo! YQL service passing it your short URL and will return the longer version.

AUTHOR

Charles A. Wimmer <charles@wimmer.net>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2012 by Charles A. Wimmer.

This is free software, licensed under:

  The (three-clause) BSD License