httr (version 0.3)

parse_url: Parse and build urls according to RFC1808.

Description

See http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1808.html for details of parsing algorithm.

Usage

parse_url(url)

build_url(url)

Arguments

url
a character vector (of length 1) to parse into components, or for build_url a url to turn back into a string.

Value

  • a list containing:
    • scheme
    • hostname
    • port
    • path
    • params
    • fragment
    • query, a list
    • username
    • password

Examples

Run this code
parse_url("http://google.com/")
parse_url("http://google.com:80/")
parse_url("http://google.com:80/?a=1&b=2")

build_url(parse_url("http://google.com/"))

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