Parsing of URL's which contain Windows Path separator

[Alan Bateman]

On 20/08/2012 22:35, Chris Hegarty wrote:
> Shirish,
>
> Oooh, I'm not sure that any change to URL of this kind would be 
> compatible. It may have been desirable to have this kind of behavior 
> when URL was being originally created, but it is a legacy class, now 
> replaced with URI, and I'm not sure a change like this could be done 
> in a way to preserve compatibility with existing code.
>
> -Chris
The other thing you can't reliably using a file path as a URL path 
component anyway so I don't think the example makes sense anyway.

-Alan.