Adam Goldschmidt <adamgo...@gmail.com> added the comment:

> That doesn’t feel necessary to me.   I suspect most links use &, some use ;, 
> nothing else is valid at the moment and I don’t expect a new separator to 
> suddenly appear.  IMO the boolean parameter to also recognize ; was better.

That's reasonable. However, I think that we are making this change in order to 
treat the semicolon as a "custom" separator. In that case, why not let the 
developer decide on a different custom separator for their own use cases? 
What's the difference between a semicolon and something else?

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