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Editorial: clarify URL validity #666

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Editorial: clarify URL validity
annevk Oct 21, 2021
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address nit (don't add an issue pointer for now as there's no clear p…
annevk Dec 9, 2022
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<ul>
<li><p>The <a>URL parser</a> takes an arbitrary <a>scalar value string</a> and returns either
failure or a <a for=/>URL</a>.
failure or a <a for=/>URL</a>. It might also record zero or more <a>validation errors</a>.

<li><p>A <a for=/>URL</a> can be seen as the in-memory representation.

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<li><p>The <a>URL serializer</a> takes a <a for=/>URL</a> and returns an <a>ASCII string</a>. (If
that string is then <a lt="URL parser">parsed</a>, the result will <a for=url>equal</a> the <a
for=/>URL</a> that was <a lt="URL serializer">serialized</a>.)
for=/>URL</a> that was <a lt="URL serializer">serialized</a>.) The output of the
<a>URL serializer</a> is not always a <a>valid URL string</a>.
</ul>

<div class=example id=example-url-parsing>
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<td>
<td>✅
<td><code>https://example.org//</code>
<tr>
<td><code>https://example.com/[]?[]#[]</code>
<td>
<td>❌
<td><code>https://example.com/[]?[]#[]</code>
</table>

<p>The base and output <a lt="URL record">URL</a> are represented in
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