[web-devel] A URL by another name...

Christopher Done chrisdone at googlemail.com
Mon Sep 20 16:37:35 CEST 2010


On 20 September 2010 16:17, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com> wrote:
> My question is whether people would prefer a different default rule.
> (I say default because you can easily override this setting using the
> splitPath and joinPath functions.) The other two rules I could think
> of are always requiring or always banning the trailing slash. I think
> the former will make filenames look strange, but I don't really have a
> strong feeling on the latter.

Seems reasonable.  I don't think a trailing slash is so important a
distinction as a file extension, but it doesn't seem to hurt either.
If this is purely about presentation and not a technical issue I'd go
along with what you describe here.  I go with the same distinction in
my own applications.


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