On 11 November 2015 at 17:43, Thomas Koster <tkos...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am parsing a URL to connect to a WCF service. Try this:
>
> new Uri("net.tcp://guest:guest@myserver:12345");
>
> I get a UriFormatException that complains about an invalid port
> number. Uri.TryCreate is no better.
>
> It works if I remove the userinfo (credentials). It also works if I
> don't use a scheme with a dot in it. I need both, however.
>
> As far as I can tell, this *is* a valid URI according to RFC 2396 and
> RFC 3986. It works in Mono. It works in other languages. I think
> .NET's URI parser is busted (Framework 4.5).Using UriBuilder to create this Uri is also broken. Try this: var ub = new UriBuilder(); ub.Scheme = "net.tcp"; ub.UserName = "guest"; ub.Password = "guest"; ub.Host = "myserver"; ub.Port = 12345; The Uri property getter for ub throws the same UriFormatException as above. This is all *very* annoying. Thomas Koster
