[Python-Dev] urlparse.urlunsplit should be smarter about +

[David Borowitz]

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

> On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 8:19 AM, David Abrahams <dave at 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


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