[9] Review request : JDK-6933879: URISyntaxException when non-alphanumeric characters are present in scope_id

[Chris Hegarty]

On 16/01/15 12:50, Konstantin Shefov wrote:
> Hi Chris, Alan, thank you for reviewing.
>
> I have made a new webrev
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~kshefov/6933879/webrev.01
> I have removed ":" and added a test case.

This looks ok to me.

-Chris.

> -Konstantin
>
> 16.01.2015 14:42, Chris Hegarty пишет:
>> On 16/01/15 11:29, Alan Bateman wrote:
>>> On 16/01/2015 10:49, Chris Hegarty wrote:
>>>> :
>>>>
>>>> I don't see any reason to update the spec here, given that the set of
>>>> allowable character is not clearly defined in the relevant RFC's.
>>>>
>>> I think we need to create a bug to look into this more. Inet6Address
>>> allows the scope of be any String but URI puts restrictions on what is
>>> legal. The proposed change updates the list of allowed characters but I
>>> assume it will need to re-visited again as systems with more exotic
>>> interface names are encountered.
>>
>> Yes that is possible, but to date this is the first time I've seen
>> this come up.
>>
>> Given the lack of clear specification in the relevant RFC's (relating
>> to scope ids ), I don't think we should be making too many
>> specification changes in this area. But I agree with your comment, URI
>> has a restriction that it not clearly specified in the Java spec.
>>
>> -Chris.
>