Bug in the urljoin library

[Peter Otten]

Moro, Andrea via Python-list wrote:

> Hello there,
> 
> I believe there is a bug in the urljoin library.

I believe this is a case of garbage-in garbage-out ;)

Try

p = urlparse(url)
if not p.scheme:
    url = urlunparse(p._replace(scheme="http"))

> 
> See below:
> 
> p = urlparse(url)
> if p.scheme == '':
> url = urljoin('http://', url)
> 
> 
> Input:
> domain.tld/somepath
> 
> Output
> http:///domain.tld/somepath
> 
> p = urlparse(url)
> if p.scheme == '':
> url = urljoin('http:', url)
> 
> Input:
> domain.tld/somepath
> 
> Output
> http:///domain.tld/somepath
>