[LINK] quantum physics makes the world weirder
Rick Welykochy
rick at praxis.com.au
Thu Jul 3 17:13:08 AEST 2008
Ivan Trundle wrote:
> I agree that it's a very clever redirect (I caught it as well)
>
> Question is, I wonder how simple it is to implement? And to begin
> with, who decided (in the grand scheme of things) to allow such as URL
> to exist in the first place.
Trivial. Do an initial substring match on the file path in the URL
if the path cannot be found.
The search is done against a list of known file paths.
If a unqiue match is found, issue the redirect. Voila!
cheers
rickw
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