On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 21:04, Senthil Kumaran <orsenthil@gmail.com> wrote:

On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 8:19 AM, David Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> wrote:
>
> This is a bug report. bugs.python.org seems to be down.

Tracked here: http://bugs.python.org/issue8656

> >>> urlunsplit(urlsplit('git+file:///foo/bar/baz'))

Is 'git+file' a valid protocol? Or was it just your example?
I don't see any reason for it to be invalid but I don't find
authoritative references either.

RFC 3986 is pretty clear on allowing '+' in scheme names, in principle if not necessarily in practice:

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#section-3.1

--
Senthil

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