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Sat Aug 18 13:29:10 CEST 2012 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-August/121372.html

On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 14:23:13 +0900
"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:
> Joao S. O. Bueno writes:
> 
>  > I don't think this behavior is only desirable to unit tests: having
>  > URL's been formed in predictable way  a good thing in any way one
>  > thinks about it.
> 
> Especially if you're a hacker.  One more thing you may be able to use
> against careless sites that don't expect the unexpected to occur in
> URLs.

That's unsubstantiated. Give an example of how sorted URLs compromise
security.

Regards

Antoine.

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