[mdx] Joe on section 3.2.1

Tom Scavo trscavo at gmail.com
Mon Sep 30 13:15:27 PDT 2013


On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Cantor, Scott <cantor.2 at osu.edu> wrote:
> On 9/30/13 3:55 PM, "Tom Scavo" <trscavo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Cantor, Scott <cantor.2 at osu.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> The most
>>> appropriate syntax would be to define a parameter name to use and just
>>> have it appear more than once, and then your separator is just '&'.
>>
>>I would much prefer that notation.
>
> I do too. It's very confusing to describe the appropriate encoding rules
> because it's ambiguous whether you're encoding the whole path, or pieces
> of it.

+1

> The only real counterargument is that there are some libraries that don't
> handle multiply-occurring query string parameters of the same name.

Like PHP (the last time I checked) but that's the only one I know of.
Are there others?

Tom



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