Re: [whatwg/url] authority state limits passwords outside of percent encoding (#294)

`a://b:c#d@e` would fail parsing without a base URL due to the slashes.

But yes, you have to encode some characters in URLs when you want to put them in certain positions. We can't really change how URLs are parsed retroactively.

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