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Re: Strings, URL and path manipulation
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Richard Frith-Macdonald |
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Re: Strings, URL and path manipulation |
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Thu, 9 Aug 2012 10:47:25 +0100 |
On 9 Aug 2012, at 10:21, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Hi,
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> do you think using path component manipulation methods should work with URLs?
Definitely not.
> I'd expect them to, since the two things are so closely related. I did not
> check on the mac, the core I am running is gnustep only and I use my mac less
> and less.
I would expect path component methods to work on the *paths* of MOST URLs, but
not all (a URL path does not actually have to conform to the same conventions
that a unix filesystem path does).