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Author joern
Recipients joern
Date 2011-09-06.10:26:38
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Message-id <1315304798.98.0.174203108938.issue12910@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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urllib.quote('()')
returns '%28%29'

Looking into its code it tries to follow RFC 2396 (which is good even though it should follow rfc3986 nowadays), but it doesn't:

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2396 (see Appendix A, p.27): "(" and ")" are in mark and therefore unreserved, so why are they quoted?
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2011-09-06 10:26:38joernsetmessageid: <1315304798.98.0.174203108938.issue12910@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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