On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Alex Russell <[email protected]> wrote: > It doesn't appear straightforward to test if two URL objects reference the > same path. The serialization algorithm has as flag for omitting the > fragment, but not the query. Is there something in the API that I'm missing > that would make this easier than custom-serializing 2 URLs to omit queries > and then test string equality?
new URL(path, base).pathname == new URL(path2, base).pathname ought to work. > The word "search" seems drived from window.location's use of that. Is it > only included for compat with window.location? if so, can we drop it and > spec window.location to use a subclass that provides it? It's used by <a>, <area>, Location, and WorkerLocation. I think we should just embrace that the string variant is named search personally. -- http://annevankesteren.nl/
