[Zope3-dev] Character tests: email recognition and browser quoting

Phillip J. Eby pje@telecommunity.com
Thu, 06 Jun 2002 12:13:41 -0500


First failure report...

Eudora 3.05 Windows (yes, I know it's ancient) fails on the following URLs:


At 12:05 PM 6/6/02 -0500, Phillip J. Eby wrote:
>
>Test 1: E-mail Client Recognition Support
>-----------------------------------------
>
>http://telecommunity.com/funkyR/)(paren)(
>
>http://telecommunity.com/funkyR/ending,
>
>http://telecommunity.com/funkyR/ending@
>
>http://telecommunity.com/funkyR/(ns=view,some=other)thing
>

It appears that trailing "," or "@" signs are not recognized as part of the
URL, and URL parsing is *terminated* at the first "(" character.  Trailing
and embedded +/-/@ are okay, and "," is safe as long as it doesn't
terminate the URL.