/**
* Shorten a URL with the current user's configured shortening
* options, if applicable.
*
* If it cannot be shortened or the "short" URL is longer than the
* original, the original is returned.
*
* If the referenced item has not been seen before, embedding data
* may be saved.
*
* @param string $long_url
* @return string
*/
function makeShort($long_url)
{
$canon = File_redirection::_canonUrl($long_url);
$short_url = File_redirection::_userMakeShort($canon);
// Did we get one? Is it shorter?
if (!empty($short_url) && mb_strlen($short_url) < mb_strlen($long_url)) {
return $short_url;
} else {
return $long_url;
}
}
/**
* Shorten a URL with the current user's configured shortening
* options, if applicable.
*
* If it cannot be shortened or the "short" URL is longer than the
* original, the original is returned.
*
* If the referenced item has not been seen before, embedding data
* may be saved.
*
* @param string $long_url
* @return string
*/
function forceShort($long_url, $user)
{
$canon = File_redirection::_canonUrl($long_url);
$short_url = File_redirection::_userMakeShort($canon, $user, true);
// Did we get one? Is it shorter?
if (!empty($short_url)) {
return $short_url;
} else {
return $long_url;
}
}
/**
* Shorten a URL with the current user's configured shortening
* options, if applicable.
*
* If it cannot be shortened or the "short" URL is longer than the
* original, the original is returned.
*
* If the referenced item has not been seen before, embedding data
* may be saved.
*
* @param string $long_url
* @return string
*/
static function forceShort($long_url, $user)
{
$canon = File_redirection::_canonUrl($long_url);
$short_url = File_redirection::_userMakeShort($canon, $user, true);
// Did we get one? Is it shorter?
return !empty($short_url) ? $short_url : $long_url;
}
