From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 21:54:29 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] Extract, test and enhance the logic to collapse ../foo paths.
Message-ID: <20120926215429.GA4637@dcvr.yhbt.net>
In-Reply-To: <20120926213831.GB30131@elie.Belkin>

Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
> Eric Wong wrote:
> > That said, I'd favor an implementation that split on m{/+} and
> > collapsed as Michael mentioned.
> 
> Sounds sensible.  Is canonicalize_path responsible for collapsing
> runs of slashes?  What should _collapse_dotdot do to
> "c:/.." or "http://www.example.com/.."?

It should probably just return the root path ("c:/" and
"http://www.example.com/" respectively).