Version 0.3.3 - remove tinyurl, confirm works with WordPress 6.3

linkchain.txt

@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ https://bit.ly/3xT4SwX
 https://t.co/kTzFTX65HT
 
 1. Following the t.co link should get you to the post permalink.
-2. Unwrap-shortlinks should replace the t.co link with the blog ?p=xyz link.
+2. Unwrap-shortlinks used to replace the t.co link with the blog ?p=xyz link,
+   but since TinyURL started screening requests using CloudFlare (sometime before
+   July 2023, requiring a JavaScript-capable browser), we can't follow it anymore.
+   So now the plugin can only unwrap the t.co link as far as the tinyurl.com link.
 
 TODO: Also check URLs ending in ?p=[0-9]+, follow them once and accept the result if the URLs match up to the previous /

readme.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Unwrap Shortlinks
 
-Stable tag: 0.3.2  
+Stable tag: 0.3.3  
 Tags: urls, links, classicpress  
-Tested up to: 6.2  
+Tested up to: 6.3  
 Contributors: Kelson  
 License: GPLv2 or later
 
@@ -20,13 +20,14 @@ Automatically expands URLs at the following known link shorteners when you save
 * buff.ly
 * wp.me
 * tmblr.co
-* tinyurl.com
 * goo.gl
 * dlvr.it
 * fb.me
 * qr.ae
 * aka.ms
 
+NOTE: tinyurl.com has been removed from the list because they are blocking automated requests. (See changelog)
+
 ## Installation
 
 Install the plugin and activate it. The next time you paste a supported short URL into a post, it will be updated when the post is saved.
@@ -59,6 +60,9 @@ It should work going back to the classic editor and forward to the block editor.
 
 ## Changelog
 
+### [0.3.3]
+* tinyurl.com is screening requests using Cloudflare, and a simple curl request is no longer allowed through. Removing it from the list.
+
 ### [0.3.2] - 2022-10-29
 * Tested up through 6.1, clean up headers, no functional changes.
 

unwrap-shortlinks.php

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  Plugin Name: Unwrap Shortlinks
  Plugin URI: https://codeberg.org/kvibber/unwrap-shortlinks
  Description: Follow shortened links (t.co, bit.ly, etc) and expand them so that your blog post will point directly to the destination.
- Version: 0.3.2
+ Version: 0.3.3
  Requires at least: 3.0
  Requires CP: 1.0
  Requires PHP: 7.0
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 // ini_set('display_errors', '1'); ini_set('error_reporting', E_ALL);
 
 function ktv_unwrap_shortlinks($content) {
-	preg_match_all('/\b(https?:\/\/(?:t\.co|bit\.ly|j\.mp|ow\.ly|is\.gd|trib\.al|buff\.ly|tmblr\.co|wp\.me|tinyurl\.com|goo\.gl|dlvr\.it|fb\.me|qr\.ae|aka\.ms)\/[^\s"\'<>]+)\b/', $content, $matches, PREG_PATTERN_ORDER);
+	preg_match_all('/\b(https?:\/\/(?:t\.co|bit\.ly|j\.mp|ow\.ly|is\.gd|trib\.al|buff\.ly|tmblr\.co|wp\.me|goo\.gl|dlvr\.it|fb\.me|qr\.ae|aka\.ms)\/[^\s"\'<>]+)\b/', $content, $matches, PREG_PATTERN_ORDER);
 	foreach ($matches[1] as $link) {
 		$getlink = ktv_unwrap_shortlinks_replace($link, 5);
 		if ($getlink != "")
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ function ktv_unwrap_shortlinks_replace($url, $countdown) {
 	if ($status == 301 || $status == 302 || $status == 307 || $status == 308) {
 		// TODO Is it also a redirector? Do we have iterations left?
 		// If so, try to follow that one!
-		if( $countdown > 0 && preg_match('/\b(https?:\/\/(?:t\.co|bit\.ly|j\.mp|ow\.ly|is\.gd|trib\.al|buff\.ly|tmblr\.co|wp\.me|tinyurl\.com|goo\.gl|dlvr\.it|fb\.me|qr\.ae|aka\.ms)\/[^\s"\'<>]+)\b/', $finalURL) ) {
+		if( $countdown > 0 && preg_match('/\b(https?:\/\/(?:t\.co|bit\.ly|j\.mp|ow\.ly|is\.gd|trib\.al|buff\.ly|tmblr\.co|wp\.me|goo\.gl|dlvr\.it|fb\.me|qr\.ae|aka\.ms)\/[^\s"\'<>]+)\b/', $finalURL) ) {
 			return ktv_unwrap_shortlinks_replace($finalURL, $countdown - 1);
 		} else {
 			// Otherwise, send it back up the chain!