Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-hc-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-hc-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C5DCC10221 for ; Thu, 6 Jun 2013 16:01:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 26838 invoked by uid 500); 6 Jun 2013 16:01:25 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hc-dev-archive@hc.apache.org Received: (qmail 26813 invoked by uid 500); 6 Jun 2013 16:01:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@hc.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: "HttpComponents Project" Delivered-To: mailing list dev@hc.apache.org Received: (qmail 26804 invoked by uid 99); 6 Jun 2013 16:01:25 -0000 Received: from arcas.apache.org (HELO arcas.apache.org) (140.211.11.28) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:01:25 +0000 Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 16:01:25 +0000 (UTC) From: "Gary Gregory (JIRA)" To: dev@hc.apache.org Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Subject: [jira] [Resolved] (HTTPCLIENT-1366) org.apache.http.client.utils.URLEncodedUtils should parse the semicolon as a query parameter separator MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-JIRA-FingerPrint: 30527f35849b9dde25b450d4833f0394 [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1366?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Gary Gregory resolved HTTPCLIENT-1366. -------------------------------------- Resolution: Fixed In SVN. > org.apache.http.client.utils.URLEncodedUtils should parse the semicolon as a query parameter separator > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HTTPCLIENT-1366 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1366 > Project: HttpComponents HttpClient > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: HttpClient > Affects Versions: 4.3 Beta1 > Reporter: Gary Gregory > Assignee: Gary Gregory > Fix For: 4.3 Beta2 > > > org.apache.http.client.utils.URLEncodedUtils should parse the semicolon as a query parameter separator as well as be more flexible in its APIs WRT specifying query parameter separators. > See: > RFC 1866 section 8.2.1 : by Tim Berners-Lee in 1995 encourages CGI authors to support ';' in addition to '&'. > https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1866 > HTML 4.01 Specification: Implementation, and Design Notes: "CGI implementors support the use of ";" in place of "&" to save authors the trouble of escaping "&" characters in this manner." > http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/appendix/notes.html#h-B.2.2 > Hypertext Markup Language - 2.0 "CGI implementors are encouraged to support the use of ';' in place of '&' " > http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/html-spec/html-spec_foot.html#FOOT26 -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@hc.apache.org