This is URL shortening application written using the Django framework. It began as a fork of https://github.com/nileshk/url-shortener, but now includes functionality for creating custom shortened URLs.
The project has also been updated for Django 1.4 and now includes an extensive tests.py.
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base62 values of the URL's database id. base62 is:
[a-zA-Z0-9].(26 + 26 + 10 = 62) -
Ability to create custom short URLs. Ex: http://you.rs/KimK -> http://www.kimkardashian.com
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Keeps count of how many time each URL is followed.