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http_url_validation_improved

v1.3.1RubyGems· Ruby

a Rails gem that allows you to validate a URL entered in a form. It validates if the URL exists by hitting it with a HEAD request. The improved version includes retries for common patterns when the head request is refused before giving a failure notice. It also looks up a SITE_URL constant to the user agent in the headers. Also has the option to also check that the URL returns content of a specified type.

The verdict
Abandoned. Last published 13 years ago. No recent activity — look for a maintained alternative.
No recent activity — look for a maintained alternative.
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How it scores
MaintenanceAbandoned
PopularityNiche
SecurityClean
LicenseUnknown
DepsZero deps
Maintenance
Last published 13 years ago.
Popularity
7 downloads / week
Security
No known advisories for this version (OSV).
License
No license declared.
Dependencies
No runtime dependencies
Recent releases
  • 1.3.113 years ago
  • 1.3.015 years ago
  • 1.2.015 years ago
  • 1.1.115 years ago
http_url_validation_improved — a Rails gem that allows you to validate a URL entered in a form. It validates if the URL exists by hitting it with a HEAD request. The improved version includes retries for common patterns when the head request is refused before giving a failure notice. It also looks up a SITE_URL constant to the user agent in the headers. Also has the option to also check that the URL returns content of a specified type. (Ruby / RubyGems) · Modules