Vincent Massol wrote:
> On Nov 18, 2008, at 10:54 AM, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote:
> 
>> Vincent Massol wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Nov 18, 2008, at 6:04 AM, Asiri Rathnayake wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Guillaume,
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Guillaume Lerouge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Asiri,
>>>>>
>>>>> I just tested it and got an exception:
>>>>> http://91.121.237.216/xwiki/bin/view/Test/WikiDeveloppeurs
>>>>>
>>>>> I can send you the original file if you wish. Could the exception  
>>>>> be
>>>>> related
>>>>> to the presence of bulleted lists in the original document? I
>>>>> checked the
>>>>> JIRA issue related to lists but it didn't seem to be the same one.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> It's the following content that is causing the exception to be
>>>> thrown :
>>>>
>>>> Par exemple:*#if($context.user == «XWiki.Admin»)Vous êtes
>>>> l'administrateur
>>>> par défaut de ce wiki!#else Vous êtes un utilisateur classique.#end*
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>> The issue here is that the rendering mechanism thinks
>>>> "exemple://#if($context.user
>>>> ...." is a url and tries to parse it...
>>>>
>>>> I think this is something that has to be handled in the rendering
>>>> module.
>>>> We'll wait for vincent's opinion on this.
>>> First, a comment:
>>> * I'm currently working on error handling and this error will be
>>> reported inline with an ErrorBlock and thus with a visual error where
>>> it happened in the very near future.
>>>
>>> The format for an inline link is (scheme):(something)
>>>
>>> However for URIs, only some are considered valid: mailto, image,  
>>> attach
>>> For URL (i.e of the form (scheme)://(something) there's no check
>>> currently and all are considered URLs and checked to be valid.
>>>
>>> The reason we don't check for validity is because there can be any
>>> number of valid URL schemes (for example skype:// is a valid scheme  
>>> if
>>> you've registered skype URL in your browser).
>>>
>>> I don't see any solution for this except not allowing inline links  
>>> but
>>> I'm not sure this is a good solution.
>>>
>>> I think the inline error handling is the best solution and the user
>>> will use {{{exemple://#if($context.user..}}} if we really wants to
>>> enter this text.
>>>
>>> WDYT?
>> We should not try to let through every URL, but just a few we are sure
>> are working: http, https, ftp, mailto. For the others, there's always
>> copy/paste.
> 
> I don't quite agree.
> 
> I should be able to enter a skype URL for example and since you can  
> register any type of URL in your browser we can't filter them.
> 
> What we could do though is test for the URL validity and if not valid  
> then don't consider the element as a link. That is not very easy to  
> implement but possible. I'm not sure I prefer this over displaying an  
> inline error.
> 

Well, this time the user didn't do anything wrong. It just happened that
the document contained an italic text after ':'. He will see the error
and think that XWiki is faulty, not that he did something wrong. I
certainly wouldn't like to receive such an error after importing a
"simple" document.

-- 
Sergiu Dumitriu
http://purl.org/net/sergiu/
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