# File lib/uri/generic.rb, line 1100
def merge(oth)
rel = parser.send(:convert_to_uri, oth)
if rel.absolute?
#raise BadURIError, "both URI are absolute" if absolute?
# hmm... should return oth for usability?
return rel
end
unless self.absolute?
raise BadURIError, "both URI are relative"
end
base = self.dup
authority = rel.userinfo || rel.host || rel.port
# RFC2396, Section 5.2, 2)
if (rel.path.nil? || rel.path.empty?) && !authority && !rel.query
base.fragment=(rel.fragment) if rel.fragment
return base
end
base.query = nil
base.fragment=(nil)
# RFC2396, Section 5.2, 4)
if !authority
base.set_path(merge_path(base.path, rel.path)) if base.path && rel.path
else
# RFC2396, Section 5.2, 4)
base.set_path(rel.path) if rel.path
end
# RFC2396, Section 5.2, 7)
base.set_userinfo(rel.userinfo) if rel.userinfo
base.set_host(rel.host) if rel.host
base.set_port(rel.port) if rel.port
base.query = rel.query if rel.query
base.fragment=(rel.fragment) if rel.fragment
return base
end