[Rails] Re: InvalidURIError - how to clean up URIs before using .open()

[CuriousNewbie]

Thank you. What's the best way to Encode All Unsafe Characters?
And should that be done in the model? or in the mailer?

On Jan 18, 9:00 pm, Hassan Schroeder <hassan.schroe...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 5:38 PM, CuriousNewbie <bhellm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello, I got the following back from delayed_job:
>
> >    [Worker(XXXXXX pid:3720)] Class#XXXXXXX failed with
> > URI::InvalidURIError: bad URI(is not URI?):
> >https://s3.amazonaws.com/cline-local-dev/2/attachments/542/original/m...[1].jpeg?AWSAccessKeyId=xxxxxxxx&Expires=1295403309&Signature=xxxxxxx%3D
> > That being said, is there some type of URI.encode or parsing I can do
> > to prevent a valid URI (as I checked the URL works in my browser) for
>
> erroring...
>
> and, sorry, that *doesn't* mean it's valid.
>
> via:http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1738.txt
>
> <q>
> Other characters are unsafe because
>    gateways and other transport agents are known to sometimes modify
>    such characters. These characters are "{", "}", "|", "\", "^", "~",
>    "[", "]", and "`".
>
>    All unsafe characters must always be encoded within a URL.
> </q>
>
> HTH,
> --
> Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ hassan.schroe...@gmail.com
> twitter: @hassan

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