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fpoling
3 months ago
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I’ve banned query strings
Wikipedia web server treats anything after /wiki/ literally as the name of the article.
So en.wikipedia.org/wiki/// is the article about C++ style comments
chrismorgan
3 months ago
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Oh,
magnificent
. Lovely high-profile example to add about empty path segments being meaningful.
morganastra
3 months ago
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it looks like it goes to a disambiguation page for what "//" could refer to now (C++ style comments being the top entry), but that's delightful!
chii
3 months ago
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i wonder if it ought to be `/wiki/%2F%2F` instead...
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So en.wikipedia.org/wiki/// is the article about C++ style comments