On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 02:29:56PM +0200, John Fawcett wrote:
> 6. msn redirection services g.msn.com

I'd rather have generic redirection handling.  Something like:

$uri =~ [EMAIL PROTECTED]://.+(https?://.+)[EMAIL PROTECTED]@;

anybody can start a redirection service, I don't want to have code for
each one individually unless they're doing something wonky.

come to think of this: have spammers used things like tinyurl yet?

> 7. use of html escape sequences in the url
> http://toform.net/mcp/879/1352/cap112.html
> To translate these into the equivalent ascii characters,
> I have used HTML::entities rather than reinvent the wheel

this was added a long time ago in 3.0, right after dealing with %## encodings. 
:)


and btw, we pretty much ignore any patches that don't come as an
attachment to bugzilla.  fyi.

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