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# How it works
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Each URL that is submitted goes through a simple check for validity and/or added http:// before it to redirect successful.
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After that, a base 64 string is generated and added to a Sqlite database with the corresponding URL that was submitted.
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After that, a base 64 string is generated and added to a SQLite database with the corresponding URL that was submitted.
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The user is then given a short URL that is formatted as: WEBSITE_DOMAIN/token, the token being the base 64 string.
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Whenever this URL is visited the user will get redirected to the tokens corresponding URL in the database.
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# Deploying
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If you do not have a dedicated server, I highly recommend using [Heroku](https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/getting-started-with-python), [PythonAnywhere](https://www.pythonanywhere.com/) or [AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/getting-started/projects/deploy-python-application/) to host your application.
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If you do not have a dedicated server, I highly recommend using [Linode](https://www.linode.com/), [Heroku](https://www.heroku.com/) or [PythonAnywhere](https://www.pythonanywhere.com/) to host your application.
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Before deploying, in the file:
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