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From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] Extract, test and enhance the logic to collapse
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
> Eric Wong wrote:
> > That said, I'd favor an implementation that split on m{/+} and
> > collapsed as Michael mentioned.
> 
> Sounds sensible.  Is canonicalize_path responsible for collapsing
> runs of slashes?  What should _collapse_dotdot do to
> "c:/.." or "http://www.example.com/.."?

It should probably just return the root path ("c:/" and
"http://www.example.com/" respectively).