Method: URI.decode

Defined in:
lib/standard/facets/uri.rb

.decode(uri) ⇒ Object

Decode the uri components.

Raises:

  • (ArgumentError) 


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# File 'lib/standard/facets/uri.rb', line 11

def decode(uri)
  ## gmosx: hmm is this needed?
  ## guard against invalid filenames for example pictures with
  ## spaces uploaded by users
  escaped_uri = uri.gsub(/ /, "+")

  if md = URI::REGEXP::REL_URI.match(escaped_uri)
    path = "#{md[5]}#{md[6]}"
    type = File.extname(path)
    query_string = md[7]

    ## real_path = "#{$root_dir}/#{path}"

    parameters = URI.query_to_hash(query_string)
    path.gsub!(/\+/, " ")

    return [path, type, parameters, query_string]
  end

  ## this is usefull for uncovering bugs!
  raise ArgumentError.new("the parameter '#{uri}' is not a valid uri")
end