[whatwg] URL standard: Query string parsing; host parsing

Boris Zbarsky bzbarsky at MIT.EDU
Wed Mar 13 13:24:47 PDT 2013


On 3/13/13 4:23 PM, Julian Reschke wrote:
> Under RFC 3986, it would resolve to
>
>    jar:http://example.com/Bar.class

If you assume that this is a hierarchical scheme and that the hierarchy 
is in some particular place, no?  Why is that assumption being made?

> Looks like a broken scheme to me.

I'm not going to try to claim jar: is a wonderful thing.  It is what it 
is.  It needs to not break.

-Boris




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