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Re: [Bug-wget] URL normalisation: consecutive forward slashes


From: Micah Cowan
Subject: Re: [Bug-wget] URL normalisation: consecutive forward slashes
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 11:51:58 -0700
User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100423 Thunderbird/3.0.4

FWIW, I think RFC 3986 is the current authority on this; but I didn't
see anything there either.

-mjc

On 06/03/2010 05:32 AM, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> thanks for your report.  I am not sure that the URL normalisation should
> collapse multiple consecutive forward slashes, I don't see anything
> about it in RFC 1808.  We can't assume that "foo//bar" is the same as
> "foo/bar", it could be handled differently by the server, for example it
> may be part of PATH_INFO.
> 
> AFAICS, Firefox and Chromium don't normalize consecutive forward slashes
> too.

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Micah J. Cowan
http://micah.cowan.name/



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