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parse_url

Parse and build urls according to RFC3986.

Description

See https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986 for details of parsing algorithm.

Usage

parse_url(url)

build_url(url)

Arguments

url

For parse_url a character vector (of length 1) to parse into components; for build_url a list of components to turn back into a string.

Value

a list containing:

scheme
hostname
port
path
params
fragment
query, a list
username
password

Examples

parse_url("http://google.com/")
parse_url("http://google.com:80/")
parse_url("http://google.com:80/?a=1&b=2")

url <- parse_url("http://google.com/")
url$scheme <- "https"
url$query <- list(q = "hello")
build_url(url)

httr

Tools for Working with URLs and HTTP

v1.4.2

MIT + file LICENSE

Authors

Hadley Wickham [aut, cre], RStudio [cph]

Initial release