trim

#!/usr/bin/env python
# Usage: trim <url to shorten>
# A simple script that trims long urls using tr.im
# Requires the shorty library (http://github.com/joshthecoder/shorty-python).
# This script is public domain.
# Author: Joshua Roesslein

import sys
from shorty import Trim, ShortyError

try:
	big_url = sys.argv[1]
except IndexError:
	print 'Usage: trim <url>'
	sys.exit(1)

trim = Trim()

try:
	print trim.shrink(big_url)
except ShortyError, e:
	print 'Error: %s' % e
	sys.exit(1)