The validation is done on purpose. We think that allowing special characters in the path info makes urls less readable and can be cause of directory traversal attacks (~ specifically).
Massimo On Oct 25, 6:24 am, Pawel Jasinski <pawel.jasin...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi all, > > I have discovered that args in url are restricted to ascii. > In addition tilde (~) is also not considered valid in arguments. > I am using rest mapping @request.restful() where as far as I can tell > there is no technical reason to restrict args (RFC 3986). > I also found similar limitation for http headers (ascii only). Values > can be only ascii. > > I would like to provide a patch. > Is it something what you would consider to include in future release. > > Cheers, > Pawel