On 29 Jan 2013, at 14:49, Damien Cassou <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote:
>> You are correct: username/password in URLs is not something that is 
>> supported by ZnUrl, by design actually.
>> 
>> Why do you need it ?
> 
> we are implementing the Git protocol with the HTTP backend. Git urls
> often comes with username inside and that's why we thought it would be
> easier to just use #asZnUrl. And these username and password elements
> are part of the standard
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/URI_scheme#Examples).

I will see if I can add it in an elegant way.

I still feel it is a bit old school, from the FTP days, 99% of URLs won't ever 
have this.

But yes, I know it is used in some places, like git...

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> 
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> losing enthusiasm."
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