Python is a general-purpose programming language for Web and desktop development. Python works well on both of these platforms because of its flexibility, facilitated by its extensive list of ...

for the quoting/encoding thing, that looks like it will work, except for the case where % is used as a literal in the url. The program is an rss broadcatcher (you can see it on the rtorrent website).

A URL shortener from the command line could also potentially allow us to convert big lists of links, as well as single ones, in a quick and simple manner. This Null Byte will help us do just that!

In this open-source Python project tutorial, you'll learn how to create a fully functional URL shortener application using PyQt for the graphical user interface. Follow along to turn long URLs ...