I think the multiple slashes are a quite theoretical problem. - The server might remove them anyway - People will know that this is a typo.
The only reason why I talked about multiple slashes was for the sake of completeness: If we discuss a remove_slash solution, then why not clean up the complete house. But maybe it's just not necessary. On 17 Jun., 15:18, Justin Myers <masterb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jun 16, 6:07 pm, Graham Dumpleton <graham.dumple...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > On Jun 16, 10:55 pm, Justin Myers <masterb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Which hopefully will bring us back on topic: Regardless of our > > > individual feelings on the trailing-slash holy war here, Patrick said > > > it best--let's have a way to get rid of the URLs we agree are bad > > > (multiple consecutive slashes) > > > What hosting mechanism are you using? From memory Apache with > > mod_python, mod_wsgi and possibly even mod_fastcgi or mod_fcgid should > > see the repeating slashes be collapsed by Apache. I can't check this > > at the moment, otherwise I would. :-) > > I've never come across that particular problem myself, so I can't say > what would or wouldn't cause it--but the original post mentioned it as > a possibility (one I don't know much about) and other people seemed to > agree it's not a good thing, so I brought it up here to summarize what > we could agree on so far. Apologies if it caused any confusion. > > -Justin --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
