From d943713efd1885d7ec9f2a72510cfc122789aee6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Santos Gallegos Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:08:39 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Comment about merging all redirect types --- docs/dev/design/redirects.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/dev/design/redirects.rst b/docs/dev/design/redirects.rst index ccd06223b1f..355cc6fa295 100644 --- a/docs/dev/design/redirects.rst +++ b/docs/dev/design/redirects.rst @@ -257,6 +257,11 @@ Other ideas to improve redirects - Merge prefix redirects with exact redirects. Prefix redirects are the same as exact redirects with a wildcard at the end. +- Merge all redirects into a single type. + This may simplify the implementation, + but it will make it harder to explain the feature to users. + And to replace some redirects we need to implement some new features. + - Placeholders. I haven't seen users requesting this feature. We can consider adding it in the future.