commit: eeecd47da1dd58e3ecb630f36fd360d78a6ed7ea
parent 3acc8acf4ec5993d497834140c5d46f077fe9f96
Author: Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier <contact@hacktivis.me>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 11:32:22 +0200
README: IDNs as somewhat non-goal
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1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -16,5 +16,13 @@ A barebones HTTP client, intended for simple usage like downloading files.
## Non-Goals
- Other protocols than HTTP(S)
- curl/wget/… compatibility
-- Decompression
-- Cookie files
+
+Also IDNs are unlikely to be supported as they barely have any serious usage.
+For example as of 2024-06-25 I found none in gentoo repo:
+```
+grep -E -e 'https?://' /repo/gentoo/*/*/*.ebuild | pcre2grep -u '[\x{0080}-\x{10fffd}]'
+```
+And also none puny-encoded:
+```
+grep -e 'xn--' /repo/gentoo/*/*/*.ebuild
+```