Re: Invalid JAR URIs from Bill de hÓra on 2003-07-02 (www-tag@w3.org from July 2003)

From: Bill de hÓra <dehora@eircom.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 22:55:03 +0100
To: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
CC: www-tag@w3.org
Message-ID: <3F0354B7.7050500@eircom.net>

Chris Lilley wrote:

> I am trying to find something more constructive to suggest than 'its
> broken, stop doing that'. This functionality appears to be in
> widespread deployment.

'Useless outside the JDK' comes to mind. You'd think 'that's not a 
URL, sorry' should be sufficient, but Java hasn't had a great track 
record re URLs/URIs.

Bill de hÓra

Received on Wednesday, 2 July 2003 17:59:08 UTC