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From: "Davis Herring" <herring@lanl.gov>
To: "Leo" <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [sdl.web@gmail.com: 23.0.0; (thing-at-point 'url) returns invalid urls]
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 15:37:08 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <59185.128.165.123.18.1188945428.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m28x7q3y01.fsf@cam.ac.uk>

> To require that a url must contain a '.' in it is able to reduce the
> risk of returning random urls by more than 90%.

I would test for a '.', and for a '/', and for an explicit scheme (some,
like "mailto:", do not come along with slashes).  If any of those pass,
it's probably (that is, it is IMHO sufficiently rare that it won't be) a
URL.

Davis

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-09-04 22:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-30  7:15 [sdl.web@gmail.com: 23.0.0; (thing-at-point 'url) returns invalid urls] Richard Stallman
2007-08-31  8:32 ` Glenn Morris
2007-08-31 14:42   ` Stefan Monnier
2007-08-31 16:18     ` Drew Adams
2007-08-31 20:27       ` Stefan Monnier
2007-08-31 20:34         ` Drew Adams
2007-08-31 21:35           ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-08-31 23:57             ` Drew Adams
2007-09-01 19:13               ` Johannes Weiner
2007-09-01 19:59                 ` Leo
2007-09-01 20:04                   ` Johannes Weiner
2007-09-01  1:57           ` Leo
2007-09-01 16:39             ` Drew Adams
2007-09-01 20:57               ` Leo
2007-09-02  6:39                 ` David Kastrup
2007-09-02 19:20                   ` Glenn Morris
2007-09-04 22:37                 ` Davis Herring [this message]
2007-09-03 20:51               ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-04 22:40               ` Davis Herring
2007-09-01  4:06   ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-01 21:00 ` (thing-at-point 'defun) always returns NIL (was: [sdl.web@gmail.com: 23.0.0; (thing-at-point 'url) returns invalid urls]) Leo
2007-09-01 21:41   ` (thing-at-point 'defun) always returns NIL (was:[sdl.web@gmail.com: " Drew Adams

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