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> Behalf Of robert engels
> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 10:11 PM
> To: iText here itext
> Subject: [iText-questions] changes to Image.toURL()
>
> The toURL() method in Image is needlessly complicated and restrictive.
Restrictive, yes. Complicated, it has to be.
>
> Rather than checking if the string starts with various prefixes, a
> better solutions would be to either just call new URL(string) and
> trap an InvalidURLException, or minimally check that the string
Catching exceptions takes time and 99% of the time the "urls" are local
files.
> contains the :/ character sequence.
That will allways happens in windows, like "c:/hello.jpg".
>
> Without doing this, it is impossible to use URL that use a custom
> protocol.
>
The toURL() will have to be complicated even further to take care of
that, and it will.
> Similarly, the checking of http: in HTMLWorker should be changed to
> check for the :/ sequence.
>
Images in HTMLWorker are not very consistent, they will have to be
revised.
Paulo
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