Usage

using the Facade: you can access the following methods:

shorturl

Generates a short url for your long url

\ShortUrl::shorturl(string $url [, string $title = NULL [], string $keyword = NULL [], string $format = NULL ]]] )

Parameters

  • $url required - the url you wish to create a short url for
  • $title optional - Title of the short url
  • $keyword optional - Title for the short url (ie short.url/{keyword})
  • $format optional - Change the format for this specific request (json / xml)

Returns: string - the short url that was generated

expand

Expands inforation about your short url

\ShortUrl::expand(string $shorturl [, string $format = null] )

Parameters

  • $shorturl required - the shorturl to expand (can be either 'abc' or 'http://site/abc')
  • $format optional - Change the format for this specific request (json / xml)

Returns: stdClass - object of the response details

urlStats

Get stats about one short URL

\ShortUrl::expand(string $shorturl [, string $format = null] )

Parameters

  • $shorturl required - the shorturl to expand (can be either 'abc' or 'http://site/abc')
  • $format optional - Change the format for this specific request (json / xml)

Returns: stdClass - object of the response details

stats

Get stats about one short URL

\ShortUrl::stats( [string $filter = null [, int $limit = null [, string $format = null ]]] )

Parameters

  • $filter optional - the filter: either "top", "bottom" , "rand" or "last"
  • $limit optional - the limit (maximum number of links to return)
  • $format optional - Change the format for this specific request (json / xml)

Returns: stdClass - object of the response details

dbStats

Get stats about one short URL

\ShortUrl::dbStats([ string $format = null] )

Parameters

  • $format optional - Change the format for this specific request (json / xml)

Returns: stdClass - object of the response details

getLastResponse

Gets the full response body from the last request

\ShortUrl::getLastResponse()

Parameters

N/A

Returns stdClass|string response of the last request body