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Re: Handling http:// URLs
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Re: Handling http:// URLs


  • Subject: Re: Handling http:// URLs
  • From: Greg Weston <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 07:26:49 -0400

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> Admittedly, I'm currently struggling to find a concrete example of why this is useful, but I just know it is:

This, I think, is one of those phrases that should give one pause when posting.

> Any app(s) should be able to register URL patterns they're able to handle. If the user takes an action that results in a URL being requested that one or more of these apps could handle, iOS should present the user with a list of these URLs, and get the user's permission to then handle the URL.

You could contrive a use case for just about any behavior you could imagine. Lacking the aforementioned concrete example, I can't come up with any of my own that aren't handled at least as well by a more "normal" mechanism and it strikes me that this has much more potential for abuse, or at least confusion and annoyance, than for unique utility.

Greg
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