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>>>You could allow parentheses in a url without allowing them in the part after the . ie not in .aspx
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>>>I think that would solve it
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>>Nope. Consider (
www.whatever.com).The dot is not a part of URL.
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>
>What I'm saying is that parentheses are not allowed in the final .xxx here .com
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>You can have
www.what(ever).com but not
www.whatever.c(o)mThe problem is, you cannot reliably determine what the final part is (where URL ends).
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