From: Ron Fox <fox@...>
Date: 2009-02-04T20:34:37+09:00
Subject: Re: URI.parse errors!

Tim Mcd wrote:
>       resp = Net::HTTP.get(URI.parse("http:#{img['src']}"))
> 
> thats the line that is making this error:
> 
> /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/uri/common.rb:436:in
> `split': bad URI(is not URI?):
> http://images.slashdot.org/articles/09/02/03/1620213-1-thumb.png
> (URI::InvalidURIError)
> 
> How is it invalid? :'(
What are the contents of img['src']... do they include the leading 
//'s required to make this a good URI?

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Ron Fox
NSCL
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824-1321