From: e@... Date: 2014-07-27T21:27:37+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:64085] [ruby-trunk - Bug #9563] [Closed] URI.parse error Issue #9563 has been updated by Zachary Scott. Status changed from Assigned to Closed % Done changed from 0 to 100 Applied in changeset r46984. ---------- * lib/uri/common.rb: [DOC] [Bug #9563] Recommend using URI.escape before parsing a uri to avoid invalid characters. Reported by Evgeniy Serykh. ---------------------------------------- Bug #9563: URI.parse error https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/9563#change-48094 * Author: Evgeniy Serykh * Status: Closed * Priority: Normal * Assignee: Zachary Scott * Category: doc * Target version: current: 2.2.0 * ruby -v: ruby 2.1.0p0 (2013-12-25 revision 44422) * Backport: 1.9.3: UNKNOWN, 2.0.0: UNKNOWN, 2.1: UNKNOWN ---------------------------------------- I have the error for the url : `... pry(main)> URI.parse "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/01-Russian_alphabet-��_��.svg" URI::InvalidURIError: bad URI(is not URI?): http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/01-Russian_alphabet-��_��.svg` My ruby version is: `$ ruby -v ruby 2.1.0p0 (2013-12-25 revision 44422) [x86_64-darwin13.0]` -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/