Which says that, yes, you need to %-encode the %, so a URL containing a host of fe80::4%eth0 becomes http://[fe80::4%25eth0]/. Yes, that's ugly. Sorry.
> TL;DR: computers were a mistake.
I agree entirely.
(For what it's worth, I am a maintainer of Go's net/url package, and I believe net/url correctly handles zone ids in URLs. It's always possible there's something wrong I'm not aware of. Please let me know if there is!)
RFC 6874: Representing IPv6 Zone Identifiers in Address Literals and Uniform Resource Identifiers (https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6874.html)
Which says that, yes, you need to %-encode the %, so a URL containing a host of fe80::4%eth0 becomes http://[fe80::4%25eth0]/. Yes, that's ugly. Sorry.
> TL;DR: computers were a mistake.
I agree entirely.
(For what it's worth, I am a maintainer of Go's net/url package, and I believe net/url correctly handles zone ids in URLs. It's always possible there's something wrong I'm not aware of. Please let me know if there is!)