2010/8/3 Mingli Yuan <[email protected]>: > It uses API call to get pageId by the title, and then convert pageId by base > 36 to the short url. It is quite simple. > To reduce the frequency of API call, a simple cache was used. So far, only > Chinese and English were supported. > Why would you reduce the page ID in length with base 36? They're, what, 10 digits?
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