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Re: URL resolution sanity check

• To: Elliotte Harold <elharo@m...>
• Subject: Re: URL resolution sanity check
• From: "J.Pietschmann" <j3322ptm@y...>
• Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 22:07:05 +0200
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Elliotte Harold wrote:
> In other words, is http://www.example.com/data/limit/.. essentially the 
> same as http://www.example.com/data/limit/../ or not?

Definitely not. The Apache Tomcat docs explicitely point out
that it is, for example, possible to bind different servlets
to <some_url> and <some_url>/. I don't think they'd do this if
some spec mandated equal treatment for both URLs.

J.Pietschmann

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