[Zope3-dev] Final(?) "Safe" Character List

Steve Alexander steve@cat-box.net
Fri, 07 Jun 2002 20:45:06 +0100


Phillip J. Eby wrote:
>
> Anybody think we should dip into the "*", "$", "~", "[", and "]" characters
> and do another round of testing?

Tilde doesn't sound too bad to me. I've only seen it used at the start 
of path segments in normal URLs. I don't recall ever seeing two in a row.

   http://server.tld/container/view~index.html

   http://server.tld/container/view~~index.html

   http://server.tld/container/~view~index.html

   http://server.tld/container/~~view~~index.html

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Steve Alexander