URL.pm 2.10 (was Re: Draft of announcement message )

Martijn Koster (m.koster@nexor.co.uk)
Wed, 07 Jun 1995 23:26:41 +0100


In message <01HRCTF6OM088X00TM@Gems.VCU.EDU>, "J.E. Fritz" writes:

> My impulse would be to say that the law of least
> surprises suggests leaving .. and .
> unprocessed in the base path.

Surprise! I checked the spec, and it gets canonicalised.
Oh well. I've added a doublecheck to make sure this doesn't
get fixed accidentally in future.

> In that case the following diff (from the
> original 2.9) should do the trick. 

Thanks. I've rolled that into a few other patches (who gave me the
Cwd patch again?), and released 2.10. 

-- Martijn

Thought for the day:

What does
 $Version = '2.10';
 $Version += 0; # shut up -w
do? :-)
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