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Sebb commented on VALIDATOR-298:
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Note: the current RFC for URIs is RFC3986 [1]
[1] http://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3986.txt
> URL with parenthese is not valid
> --------------------------------
>
> Key: VALIDATOR-298
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VALIDATOR-298
> Project: Commons Validator
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: yuhang
>
> The class org.apache.commons.validator.UrlValidator rejects certain valid URL
> According to RFC1738:
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> HTTP
> httpurl = "http://"; hostport [ "/" hpath [ "?" search ]]
> hpath = hsegment *[ "/" hsegment ]
> hsegment = *[ uchar | ";" | ":" | "@" | "&" | "=" ]
> search = *[ uchar | ";" | ":" | "@" | "&" | "=" ]
> -------------
> the httpurl is allowed to contain the parenthese("("|")").
> But the urlvalidator reject it.
> e.g.
> url: www.google.com/abv(de)
> urlvalidator.isValid(url) = false;
> but it's a valid url,in fact.
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