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

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

Senthil Kumaran writes:

 > I should have said, 'treatment of urls with authority' and 'treatment
 > of urls without authority' in terms of parsing and joining is as per
 > RFC.  How it is doing practically is by maintaining a list of urls
 > with known scheme names which use_netloc.

Why do that if you can get better behavior based purely on syntactic
analysis?