Re: concerns about adding new url schemes in URI::URL

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> Well I think that it should be left in. You don't want to have to
> change every application written just because someone has invernted a
> new scheme.  Auto-loading allows the library and application to be
> independant of what schemes are avaliable.

Well, new schemes ready for release can be put into URL.pm, and every
application will see them.

> It also allows people to invent schemes which they may want to use
> internally and not have to change any existing code

You just have to put in a "use newscheme;" once in your program, and
the new scheme will register itself with URI::URL and be available
from all your modules.

Regards,

-Andrew

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