A simple redirector helper for Squid proxy

Uses regex to find a redirection url and returns the destination url to Squid It was made for converting Google and Facebook redirection URLs to their actual destination URLs in order to get rid of the redirection delay caused by waiting for response from Google or Facebook servers

Add your own matchers in redirect_rewrite.c or use it as it is.

Build it like this:

make

Copy redirect_rewrite somewhere like /usr/local/bin/ or use make install

make install

Modify your squid.conf to contain the path of the executable

url_rewrite_program /path/to/redirect_rewrite