Re: URL resolution sanity check

On Jul 19, 2005, at 5:25 AM, Elliotte Harold wrote:

> I need to confirm something. Consider the following situation:
>
> <parent xml:base="http://www.example.com/data/limit/..">
>   <child xml:base="test.xml"/>
> </parent>

Sec 5.2.1:

    Normalization of the base URI, as described in Sections 6.2.2 and
    6.2.3, is optional.

In other words, if you want consistent results then don't use
a bogus base URI that contains a dot-segment.

....Roy

Received on Tuesday, 19 July 2005 13:41:07 UTC