lumis.portal.urlshortener

Class TinyURLShortener

java.lang.Object

lumis.portal.urlshortener.TinyURLShortener

All Implemented Interfaces:

IURLShortener

public class TinyURLShortener
extends Object

IURLShortener that uses the TinyURL URL shortening service.

Since:

6.1.0

Version:

$Revision: 13752 $ $Date: 2011-10-13 17:10:51 +0000 (Thu, 13 Oct 2011) $

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	PARAMETER_URL This is the URL parameter to be used in API URLs.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
TinyURLShortener()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	expand(String url) Expands the given URL.
protected String	getApiURL() Returns the URL shortener API URL to be used.
String	shorten(String url) Shortens a given URL.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

PARAMETER_URL

public static final String PARAMETER_URL

This is the URL parameter to be used in API URLs. This parameter will be replaced by the URL to be shortened.

Since:

6.1.0

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

TinyURLShortener

public TinyURLShortener()

Method Detail

getApiURL

protected String getApiURL()

Returns the URL shortener API URL to be used.

Returns:

expand

public String expand(String url)
              throws PortalException

Expands the given URL.

Parameters:

url - the URL to be expanded.

Returns:

the expanded URL.

Throws:

PortalException

shorten

public String shorten(String url)
               throws PortalException

Description copied from interface: IURLShortener

Shortens a given URL.

Specified by:

shorten in interface IURLShortener

Parameters:

url - the URL to be shortened.

Returns:

the shortened URL.

Throws:

PortalException - if some error occur in shortening process.