Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes: > TOn Sun, Jan 29 2017, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote: > >> >> I'd go with an error. It's easy to loosen the rules later on if we >> decide that's a good idea. Much harder to accept loose rules now, let >> users get used to it, and try to tighten the rules if we realize we'd >> need that for some reason. > > I agree -- should we allow trailing slash ('/') without first char also > being '/' (e.g. subject:blah/) > I'd say that should also be an error. it doesn't add anything useful to subject search. Even for path search, (which is non-trivial to add regex search for, I think) the trailing / doesn't add anything does it? d