It doesn't break backwards compatibility, because it *should not* work
the way it did.

@massimo: I think a SyntaxError should not be used for a case like
this. See that the syntax is correct and the passed values not, a
ValueError or the like shall be used.

On 29 Dez., 11:59, Kenneth Lundström <kenneth.t.lundst...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I might be completly wrong but I think the way URL was used by Maurice
> was wrong, it should not have worked, but thanks to a bug in URL it
> worked the way Maurice wanted.
>
> So I guess it depends on how you look at it. Did it break backwards
> compatibility.
>
> If your are using a bug and somebody repairs that bug your application
> stops working.
>
> Kenneth
>
> 2010/12/29 Kenneth Lundstr m <kenneth.t.lundst...@gmail.com>:
>
> >> If I remember correctly there was something about this on the list.
>
> >> I think you use the URL the wrong way and until version 1.83.2 the helper
> >> worked wrongly. In your case it "worked" but it has been corrected and it
> >> doesn t work anymore.
> > Hm. Isn't that technically a case of breaking backwards compatibility?
>
>

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