Re: [Chicken-users] Ann: url egg 3.0

[Daishi Kato]

Sounds great.

> 1) I still think calling this thing the url egg wasn't a great idea.
> The url API is deprecated so confusion is possible. And the exported
> namespace is 'uri-'.

The point is that there are still some eggs and user code (of mine,
for instance:-) that depends on old url APIs.
Or, the url API is really deprecated?

Daishi

On 3/10/07, Kon Lovett <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> Release 3.0 of the url egg is now available.
>
> Added support for string authority & query arguments to make-uri.
>
> Added uri-encode-split-path, uri-split-path-null?, uri-path-null?,
> uri-decode-split-path, and pathname->uri.
>
> Deprecated uri-make-path, uri-split-fields, uri-path->keys, path-
>  >uri, absolute-path?, null-directory?, glob-pattern?.
>
> Added cached userinfo values.
>
> Query string parsing now signals an error condition.
>
> Changed query alist key type to string so the symbol table is not
> needlessly expanded. This change is incompatible, thus the full
> version number release.
>
> I doubt anyone (but me) was using the query alist anyway so the above
> change to string keys shouldn't be an issue.
>
> Notes:
>
> 1) I still think calling this thing the url egg wasn't a great idea.
> The url API is deprecated so confusion is possible. And the exported
> namespace is 'uri-'.
>
> 2) Still missing any scheme specific handling. This is a major hole.
>
> Best Wishes,
> Kon
>
>
>
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