On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 11:31 AM, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marty Alchin wrote: >> Also, though, I have to ask why you're using such a complicated URL >> pattern in the first place? For some applications, I can understand >> accepting a full URL, but your pattern is expecting something very >> specific, which means you're not looking to accept just any arbitrary >> URL. Why bother using the full URL at all then? Couldn't you just >> append a portion of it instead, and infer the rest in your code? If >> you're after a full, arbitrary URL, your regex is far too specific at >> this point. > > The OP's trying to implement http://oembed.com/
Ah. I had noticed the mention of oembed, but hadn't looked to see what it was or how it worked, so I didn't realized it forced such a convention. Not my cup of tea, but then, I don't need to implement it. :) Thanks for the link. -Gul --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---