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diff --git a/dev-python/uritools/metadata.xml b/dev-python/uritools/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b327baf4c3b1 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-python/uritools/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <longdescription lang="en"> + For various reasons, ``urllib.parse`` and its Python 2 predecessor + ``urlparse`` are not compliant with current Internet standards. As + stated in `Lib/urllib/parse.py + <https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/3.8/Lib/urllib/parse.py>`_: + + RFC 3986 is considered the current standard and any future changes + to urlparse module should conform with it. The urlparse module is + currently not entirely compliant with this RFC due to defacto + scenarios for parsing, and for backward compatibility purposes, + some parsing quirks from older RFCs are retained. + + This module aims to provide fully RFC 3986 compliant replacements for + the most commonly used functions found in ``urllib.parse``. It also + includes functions for distinguishing between the different forms of + URIs and URI references, and for conveniently creating URIs from their + individual components. + </longdescription> + <maintainer type="person"> + <email>marecki@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Marek Szuba</name> + </maintainer> + <stabilize-allarches/> + <upstream> + <remote-id type="pypi">uritools</remote-id> + <remote-id type="github">tkem/uritools</remote-id> + </upstream> +</pkgmetadata> |