Very enlightening, but why the local word 'url-value since I can't see
it used except for the assignment:
url-value: url
Can you explain? (Allen?)
> So that you don't have to construct that all the time, you could do use
> the
> following code..
> ;---------------
> config: make object! [pass: "password" user: "username"]
> authenticate: func [
> {Returns a filled scheme block complete with password}
> url [url!] {The url to parse}
> /local url-value url-obj
> ][
> url-obj: make net-utils/url-parser []
> set url-obj/vars none
> url-value: url
> parse/all url url-obj/url-rules
> ;---Return Url data set
> compose [
> scheme: (to-lit-word url-obj/scheme)
> user: (config/user)
> pass: (config/pass)
> host: (url-obj/host)
> path: (url-obj/path)
> target: (url-obj/target)
> ]
> ]
> ;e.g usage
> ; read authenticate ftp://ftp.securesite.com/private/file.dat
> ; read authenticate http://www.securesite.com/private/file.dat
> ;------------------
> Cheers,
> Allen K
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Fantam
