>Carolyn Tanski
>Sacred Heart University
>tanski@shu.sacredheart.edu
>>On Thu, 12 Oct 1995, John Rutherford CCSU Library 203-832-2082 wrote:
>> Say, How about a contest for the most convoluted URL imaginable. You know,
>> those URL's that mix upper and lower case with abandon, adding periods,
>> dashes, underscores, and directory trees several fathoms deep!
This one may not be the longest URL of all time, but combined with the
80 pages of esoteric (and one might say, "convoluted") code that it leads
to, I thought that it should deserve at least an honorable mention:
http://pubweb.nexor.co.uk/public/perl/contrib/lib/URI/URL-2.10.pm
And a sample from the document itself:
>=head1 NAME
>URI::URL - Uniform Resource Locators (absolute and relative)
>=head1 SYNOPSIS
> use URI::URL;
> # Constructors
> $url1 = new URI::URL 'http://www.perl.com/%7Euser/gisle.gif';
[snip, snip, SNIP the remaining 79 pages]
--amy
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Amy Terlaga
Buley Library "Only the infinity of the depths of a man's
Southern CT State University mind can really tell the story."
New Haven, CT 06515
TERLAGA@scsu.ctstateu.edu --Ed Wood
