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module MongoidShortener
  class ShortenedUrlsController < ApplicationController
    # find the real link for the shortened link key and redirect
    def translate
      # pull the link out of the db
      sl = ShortenedUrl.where(:unique_key => params[:unique_key][1..-1]).first

      if sl
        sl.inc(:use_count, 1)
        # do a 301 redirect to the destination url
        head :moved_permanently, :location => sl.url
      else
        # if we don't find the shortened link, redirect to the root
        # make this configurable in future versions
        head :moved_permanently, :location => MongoidShortener.root_url
      end
    end
  end
end

Version data entries

4 entries across 4 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
mongoid_shortener-1.1.0	app/controllers/mongoid_shortener/shortened_urls_controller.rb
mongoid_shortener-1.0.3	app/controllers/mongoid_shortener/shortened_urls_controller.rb
mongoid_shortener-1.0.2	app/controllers/mongoid_shortener/shortened_urls_controller.rb
mongoid_shortener-1.0.1	app/controllers/mongoid_shortener/shortened_urls_controller.rb