Interesting question. First of all I think you need to change this a bit
into

/api/users/1 as the canonical url

and perhaps add a route like /api/users/search?email=youremail
which redirects to the canonical url.



On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Heinz Strunk <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> I'm currently implementing a API for a website which is supposed to
> support following requests:
> /api/users/id/1
> /api/users/email/[email protected]
> ...
>
> Of course the email address with its dot causes an error because if the
> .org which is interpreted as file format.
>
> How can I pass an email address like that?
>
> Thanks for the help,
> Hans
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