From: Yusuke ENDOH Date: 2010-07-31T20:28:39+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:31560] Re: [Bug #3457] URI.encode does not escape square brackets Hi, 2010/7/31 Roger Neel : > I want to throw my hat in the ring that this should be reopened. ?It's not the expected behavior of URI.encode to not handle 'unsafe' characters as laid out here: I do see your point, but we can't change the behavior because of compatibility reason. I recommend you to propose new method for the new behavior, or to wait for 2.0. -- Yusuke Endoh