127.0.0.1 is not always the address for localhost. This is a can of worms big enough to drive a medium-sized container ship into
Kristian 27. sep. 2015 4.13 p.m. skrev "Benedikt Ritter" <brit...@apache.org>: > Hm... since localhost is usually only an alias for 127.0.0.1 it doesn't > really make sense to allow one but not the other. > > 2015-09-25 23:18 GMT+02:00 Adrian Crum <adrian.c...@sandglass-software.com > >: > > > I was just looking at the UrlValidator test and I noticed that localhost > > is allowed in the URL if the ALLOW_LOCAL_URLS flag is set, and it is not > > allowed if the ALLOW_LOCAL_URLS flag is not set. > > > > If the ALLOW_LOCAL_URLS is not set, a loopback IP address (127.0.0.1) URL > > will validate. It seems to me that it shouldn't - to be consistent with > the > > localhost behavior. > > > > What do you think? > > > > -- > > Adrian Crum > > Sandglass Software > > www.sandglass-software.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > > -- > http://people.apache.org/~britter/ > http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ > http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter > http://github.com/britter >
