I have already explained. Change or monkey-patch the URI library. 2012/4/17, Jeroen van Ingen <lists / ruby-forum.com>: > if I have the following url: http://auto_diversen.marktplaza.nl > > This works fine: > URI::Parser.new(:HOSTNAME => "(?:[_a-zA-Z0-9\\-.]|%\\h\\h)+").parse(url) > > But this returns an error: > URI::Parser.new(:HOSTNAME => > "(?:[_a-zA-Z0-9\\-.]|%\\h\\h)+").parse(url).open > Returns: the scheme http does not accept registry part: > auto_diversen.marktplaza.nl:80 (or bad hostname?) > > When I look to the source of 'open', It looks to be that it parses the > URL again, so the error is raised. > The source on: > http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib-1.9.3/libdoc/open-uri/rdoc/Kernel.html#method-i-open > # File open-uri.rb, line 27 > def open(name, *rest, &block) # :doc: > if name.respond_to?(:open) > name.open(*rest, &block) > elsif name.respond_to?(:to_str) && > %{\A[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9+\-\.]*://} =~ name && > (uri = URI.parse(name)).respond_to?(:open) > uri.open(*rest, &block) > else > open_uri_original_open(name, *rest, &block) > end > end > > Anyone got an idea how to open the uri? > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- -- Matma Rex