René's URL Explorer Experiment

Title: Url validator mishandles upper case and repeated hyphens. · Issue #27 · python-validators/validators · GitHub

Open Graph Title: Url validator mishandles upper case and repeated hyphens. · Issue #27 · python-validators/validators

X Title: Url validator mishandles upper case and repeated hyphens. · Issue #27 · python-validators/validators

Description: I claim both of these should work: Case-insensitivity in hostnames: >>> validators.url('http://www.GOOGLE.com/') ValidationFailure(func=url, args={'public': False, 'value': 'http://www.GOOGLE.com/'}) Ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ho...

Open Graph Description: I claim both of these should work: Case-insensitivity in hostnames: >>> validators.url('http://www.GOOGLE.com/') ValidationFailure(func=url, args={'public': False, 'value': 'http://www.GOOGLE.com/'...

X Description: I claim both of these should work: Case-insensitivity in hostnames: >>> validators.url('http://www.GOOGLE.com/') ValidationFailure(func=url, args={'public': False, 'val...

Opengraph URL: https://github.com/python-validators/validators/issues/27

X: @github

direct link

Domain: github.com

{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Url validator mishandles upper case and repeated hyphens.","articleBody":"I claim both of these should work:\n\nCase-insensitivity in hostnames:\n\n```\n\u003e\u003e\u003e validators.url('http://www.GOOGLE.com/')\nValidationFailure(func=url, args={'public': False, 'value': 'http://www.GOOGLE.com/'})\n```\n\nRef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname#Restrictions_on_valid_host_names\n\nMultiple sequential hyphens:\n\n```\n\u003e\u003e\u003e validators.url('http://xn--bcher-kva.ch/')\nValidationFailure(func=url, args={'public': False, 'value': 'http://xn--bcher-kva.ch/'})\n```\n\nRef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalized_domain_name#Example_of_IDNA_encoding\n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/scole-scea","@type":"Person","name":"scole-scea"},"datePublished":"2016-07-05T17:34:25.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":1},"url":"https://github.com/27/validators/issues/27"}

Links:

Viewport: width=device-width