Oh, IE. *sigh* Adding a new flag sounds like a good idea indeed, `FILTER_VALIDATE_UNCOMPLIANT_URL` sounds good enough?
I guess it should accept underscores and domain names starting with numbers too. Regards, *Florian Margaine* P.S: sorry Kevin for the double mail. Le 22 sept. 2014 09:03, "Kévin Dunglas" <dung...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Some browsers do. Some versions of IE are buggy when the URL include > underscores: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/794243/internet-explorer-ignores-cookies-on-some-domains-cannot-read-or-set-cookies > > I think that filter_var must follow the RFC by default. Maybe can we add a > flag to allow malformed URL in use in the wild? > > > > 2014-09-21 10:42 GMT+02:00 Florian Margaine <flor...@margaine.com>: > >> Hi, >> >> According to https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=51192 , valid URLs cannot >> contain underscores. >> >> The following bug was reported a couple days ago: >> https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=68049 >> >> The thing is, browsers *do* accept the underscore in URLs. Should the >> rfc3986 <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#section-3.2.2> be respected, >> or >> should PHP be lenient like browsers and accept more? >> >> Regards, >> >> *Florian Margaine* >> > > > > -- > Kévin Dunglas > Consultant et développeur freelance > > http://dunglas.fr > Tél. : 06 60 91 20 20 >
