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+/*!
+ * URI.js - Mutating URLs
+ *
+ * Version: 1.8.3
+ *
+ * Author: Rodney Rehm
+ * Web: http://medialize.github.com/URI.js/
+ *
+ * Licensed under
+ *   MIT License http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license
+ *   GPL v3 http://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-3.0
+ *
+ */
+(function(root, factory) {
+  // https://github.com/umdjs/umd/blob/master/returnExports.js
+  if (typeof exports === 'object') {
+    // Node
+    module.exports = factory(require('./punycode'), require('./IPv6'), require('./SecondLevelDomains'));
+  } else if (typeof define === 'function' && define.amd) {
+    // AMD. Register as an anonymous module.
+    define(['./punycode', './IPv6', './SecondLevelDomains'], factory);
+  } else {
+    // Browser globals (root is window)
+    root.URI = factory(root.punycode, root.IPv6, root.SecondLevelDomains);
+  }
+}(this, function(punycode, IPv6, SLD) {
+  "use strict";
+
+  function URI(url, base) {
+    // Allow instantiation without the 'new' keyword
+    if (!(this instanceof URI)) {
+      return new URI(url, base);
+    }
+    if (url === undefined) {
+      if (typeof location !== 'undefined') {
+        url = location.href + "";
+      } else {
+        url = "";
+      }
+    }
+    this.href(url);
+    // resolve to base according to http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/url/raw-file/tip/Overview.html#constructor
+    if (base !== undefined) {
+      return this.absoluteTo(base);
+    }
+    return this;
+  };
+  var p = URI.prototype;
+  var hasOwn = Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty;
+
+  function escapeRegEx(string) {
+    // https://github.com/medialize/URI.js/commit/85ac21783c11f8ccab06106dba9735a31a86924d#commitcomment-821963
+    return string.replace(/([.*+?^=!:${}()|[\]\/\\])/g, '\\$1');
+  }
+
+  function isArray(obj) {
+    return String(Object.prototype.toString.call(obj)) === "[object Array]";
+  }
+
+  function filterArrayValues(data, value) {
+    var lookup = {};
+    var i, length;
+    if (isArray(value)) {
+      for (i = 0, length = value.length; i < length; i++) {
+        lookup[value[i]] = true;
+      }
+    } else {
+      lookup[value] = true;
+    }
+    for (i = 0, length = data.length; i < length; i++) {
+      if (lookup[data[i]] !== undefined) {
+        data.splice(i, 1);
+        length--;
+        i--;
+      }
+    }
+    return data;
+  }
+  URI._parts = function() {
+    return {
+      protocol: null,
+      username: null,
+      password: null,
+      hostname: null,
+      urn: null,
+      port: null,
+      path: null,
+      query: null,
+      fragment: null,
+      // state
+      duplicateQueryParameters: URI.duplicateQueryParameters
+    };
+  };
+  // state: allow duplicate query parameters (a=1&a=1)
+  URI.duplicateQueryParameters = false;
+  // static properties
+  URI.protocol_expression = /^[a-z][a-z0-9-+-]*$/i;
+  URI.idn_expression = /[^a-z0-9\.-]/i;
+  URI.punycode_expression = /(xn--)/i;
+  // well, 333.444.555.666 matches, but it sure ain't no IPv4 - do we care?
+  URI.ip4_expression = /^\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}$/;
+  // credits to Rich Brown
+  // source: http://forums.intermapper.com/viewtopic.php?p=1096#1096
+  // specification: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4291.txt
+  URI.ip6_expression = /^\s*((([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){7}([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){6}(:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)(\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)){3})|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){5}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,2})|:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)(\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)){3})|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){4}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,3})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)(\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)){3}))|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){3}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,4})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,2}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)(\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)){3}))|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){2}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,5})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,3}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)(\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)){3}))|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){1}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,6})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,4}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)(\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)){3}))|:))|(:(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,7})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,5}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)(\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\d|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d)){3}))|:)))(%.+)?\s*$/;
+  // gruber revised expression - http://rodneyrehm.de/t/url-regex.html
+  URI.find_uri_expression = /\b((?:[a-z][\w-]+:(?:\/{1,3}|[a-z0-9%])|www\d{0,3}[.]|[a-z0-9.\-]+[.][a-z]{2,4}\/)(?:[^\s()<>]+|\(([^\s()<>]+|(\([^\s()<>]+\)))*\))+(?:\(([^\s()<>]+|(\([^\s()<>]+\)))*\)|[^\s`!()\[\]{};:'".,<>?«»“”‘’]))/ig;
+  // http://www.iana.org/assignments/uri-schemes.html
+  // http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_TCP_and_UDP_port_numbers#Well-known_ports
+  URI.defaultPorts = {
+    http: "80",
+    https: "443",
+    ftp: "21",
+    gopher: "70",
+    ws: "80",
+    wss: "443"
+  };
+  // allowed hostname characters according to RFC 3986
+  // ALPHA DIGIT "-" "." "_" "~" "!" "$" "&" "'" "(" ")" "*" "+" "," ";" "=" %encoded
+  // I've never seen a (non-IDN) hostname other than: ALPHA DIGIT . -
+  URI.invalid_hostname_characters = /[^a-zA-Z0-9\.-]/;
+  // encoding / decoding according to RFC3986
+
+  function strictEncodeURIComponent(string) {
+    // see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/encodeURIComponent
+    return encodeURIComponent(string).replace(/[!'()*]/g, escape).replace(/\*/g, "%2A");
+  }
+  URI.encode = strictEncodeURIComponent;
+  URI.decode = decodeURIComponent;
+  URI.iso8859 = function() {
+    URI.encode = escape;
+    URI.decode = unescape;
+  };
+  URI.unicode = function() {
+    URI.encode = strictEncodeURIComponent;
+    URI.decode = decodeURIComponent;
+  };
+  URI.characters = {
+    pathname: {
+      encode: {
+        // RFC3986 2.1: For consistency, URI producers and normalizers should
+        // use uppercase hexadecimal digits for all percent-encodings.
+        expression: /%(24|26|2B|2C|3B|3D|3A|40)/ig,
+        map: {
+          // -._~!'()*
+          "%24": "$",
+          "%26": "&",
+          "%2B": "+",
+          "%2C": ",",
+          "%3B": ";",
+          "%3D": "=",
+          "%3A": ":",
+          "%40": "@"
+        }
+      },
+      decode: {
+        expression: /[\/\?#]/g,
+        map: {
+          "/": "%2F",
+          "?": "%3F",
+          "#": "%23"
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    reserved: {
+      encode: {
+        // RFC3986 2.1: For consistency, URI producers and normalizers should
+        // use uppercase hexadecimal digits for all percent-encodings.
+        expression: /%(21|23|24|26|27|28|29|2A|2B|2C|2F|3A|3B|3D|3F|40|5B|5D)/ig,
+        map: {
+          // gen-delims
+          "%3A": ":",
+          "%2F": "/",
+          "%3F": "?",
+          "%23": "#",
+          "%5B": "[",
+          "%5D": "]",
+          "%40": "@",
+          // sub-delims
+          "%21": "!",
+          "%24": "$",
+          "%26": "&",
+          "%27": "'",
+          "%28": "(",
+          "%29": ")",
+          "%2A": "*",
+          "%2B": "+",
+          "%2C": ",",
+          "%3B": ";",
+          "%3D": "="
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  };
+  URI.encodeQuery = function(string) {
+    return URI.encode(string + "").replace(/%20/g, '+');
+  };
+  URI.decodeQuery = function(string) {
+    return URI.decode((string + "").replace(/\+/g, '%20'));
+  };
+  URI.recodePath = function(string) {
+    var segments = (string + "").split('/');
+    for (var i = 0, length = segments.length; i < length; i++) {
+      segments[i] = URI.encodePathSegment(URI.decode(segments[i]));
+    }
+    return segments.join('/');
+  };
+  URI.decodePath = function(string) {
+    var segments = (string + "").split('/');
+    for (var i = 0, length = segments.length; i < length; i++) {
+      segments[i] = URI.decodePathSegment(segments[i]);
+    }
+    return segments.join('/');
+  };
+  // generate encode/decode path functions
+  var _parts = {
+    'encode': 'encode',
+    'decode': 'decode'
+  };
+  var _part;
+  var generateAccessor = function(_group, _part) {
+    return function(string) {
+      return URI[_part](string + "").replace(URI.characters[_group][_part].expression, function(c) {
+        return URI.characters[_group][_part].map[c];
+      });
+    };
+  };
+  for (_part in _parts) {
+    URI[_part + "PathSegment"] = generateAccessor("pathname", _parts[_part]);
+  }
+  URI.encodeReserved = generateAccessor("reserved", "encode");
+  URI.parse = function(string, parts) {
+    var pos, t;
+    if (!parts) {
+      parts = {};
+    }
+    // [protocol"://"[username[":"password]"@"]hostname[":"port]"/"?][path]["?"querystring]["#"fragment]
+    // extract fragment
+    pos = string.indexOf('#');
+    if (pos > -1) {
+      // escaping?
+      parts.fragment = string.substring(pos + 1) || null;
+      string = string.substring(0, pos);
+    }
+    // extract query
+    pos = string.indexOf('?');
+    if (pos > -1) {
+      // escaping?
+      parts.query = string.substring(pos + 1) || null;
+      string = string.substring(0, pos);
+    }
+    // extract protocol
+    if (string.substring(0, 2) === '//') {
+      // relative-scheme
+      parts.protocol = '';
+      string = string.substring(2);
+      // extract "user:pass@host:port"
+      string = URI.parseAuthority(string, parts);
+    } else {
+      pos = string.indexOf(':');
+      if (pos > -1) {
+        parts.protocol = string.substring(0, pos);
+        if (parts.protocol && !parts.protocol.match(URI.protocol_expression)) {
+          // : may be within the path
+          parts.protocol = undefined;
+        } else if (parts.protocol === 'file') {
+          // the file scheme: does not contain an authority
+          string = string.substring(pos + 3);
+        } else if (string.substring(pos + 1, pos + 3) === '//') {
+          string = string.substring(pos + 3);
+          // extract "user:pass@host:port"
+          string = URI.parseAuthority(string, parts);
+        } else {
+          string = string.substring(pos + 1);
+          parts.urn = true;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    // what's left must be the path
+    parts.path = string;
+    // and we're done
+    return parts;
+  };
+  URI.parseHost = function(string, parts) {
+    // extract host:port
+    var pos = string.indexOf('/');
+    var bracketPos;
+    var t;
+    if (pos === -1) {
+      pos = string.length;
+    }
+    if (string[0] === "[") {
+      // IPv6 host - http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6man-text-addr-representation-04#section-6
+      // I claim most client software breaks on IPv6 anyways. To simplify things, URI only accepts
+      // IPv6+port in the format [2001:db8::1]:80 (for the time being)
+      bracketPos = string.indexOf(']');
+      parts.hostname = string.substring(1, bracketPos) || null;
+      parts.port = string.substring(bracketPos + 2, pos) || null;
+    } else if (string.indexOf(':') !== string.lastIndexOf(':')) {
+      // IPv6 host contains multiple colons - but no port
+      // this notation is actually not allowed by RFC 3986, but we're a liberal parser
+      parts.hostname = string.substring(0, pos) || null;
+      parts.port = null;
+    } else {
+      t = string.substring(0, pos).split(':');
+      parts.hostname = t[0] || null;
+      parts.port = t[1] || null;
+    }
+    if (parts.hostname && string.substring(pos)[0] !== '/') {
+      pos++;
+      string = "/" + string;
+    }
+    return string.substring(pos) || '/';
+  };
+  URI.parseAuthority = function(string, parts) {
+    string = URI.parseUserinfo(string, parts);
+    return URI.parseHost(string, parts);
+  };
+  URI.parseUserinfo = function(string, parts) {
+    // extract username:password
+    var pos = string.indexOf('@');
+    var firstSlash = string.indexOf('/');
+    var t;
+    // authority@ must come before /path
+    if (pos > -1 && (firstSlash === -1 || pos < firstSlash)) {
+      t = string.substring(0, pos).split(':');
+      parts.username = t[0] ? URI.decode(t[0]) : null;
+      t.shift();
+      parts.password = t[0] ? URI.decode(t.join(':')) : null;
+      string = string.substring(pos + 1);
+    } else {
+      parts.username = null;
+      parts.password = null;
+    }
+    return string;
+  };
+  URI.parseQuery = function(string) {
+    if (!string) {
+      return {};
+    }
+    // throw out the funky business - "?"[name"="value"&"]+
+    string = string.replace(/&+/g, '&').replace(/^\?*&*|&+$/g, '');
+    if (!string) {
+      return {};
+    }
+    var items = {};
+    var splits = string.split('&');
+    var length = splits.length;
+    var v, name, value;
+    for (var i = 0; i < length; i++) {
+      v = splits[i].split('=');
+      name = URI.decodeQuery(v.shift());
+      // no "=" is null according to http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/url/raw-file/tip/Overview.html#collect-url-parameters
+      value = v.length ? URI.decodeQuery(v.join('=')) : null;
+      if (items[name]) {
+        if (typeof items[name] === "string") {
+          items[name] = [items[name]];
+        }
+        items[name].push(value);
+      } else {
+        items[name] = value;
+      }
+    }
+    return items;
+  };
+  URI.build = function(parts) {
+    var t = "";
+    if (parts.protocol) {
+      t += parts.protocol + ":";
+    }
+    if (!parts.urn && (t || parts.hostname)) {
+      t += '//';
+    }
+    t += (URI.buildAuthority(parts) || '');
+    if (typeof parts.path === "string") {
+      if (parts.path[0] !== '/' && typeof parts.hostname === "string") {
+        t += '/';
+      }
+      t += parts.path;
+    }
+    if (typeof parts.query === "string" && parts.query) {
+      t += '?' + parts.query;
+    }
+    if (typeof parts.fragment === "string" && parts.fragment) {
+      t += '#' + parts.fragment;
+    }
+    return t;
+  };
+  URI.buildHost = function(parts) {
+    var t = "";
+    if (!parts.hostname) {
+      return "";
+    } else if (URI.ip6_expression.test(parts.hostname)) {
+      if (parts.port) {
+        t += "[" + parts.hostname + "]:" + parts.port;
+      } else {
+        // don't know if we should always wrap IPv6 in []
+        // the RFC explicitly says SHOULD, not MUST.
+        t += parts.hostname;
+      }
+    } else {
+      t += parts.hostname;
+      if (parts.port) {
+        t += ':' + parts.port;
+      }
+    }
+    return t;
+  };
+  URI.buildAuthority = function(parts) {
+    return URI.buildUserinfo(parts) + URI.buildHost(parts);
+  };
+  URI.buildUserinfo = function(parts) {
+    var t = "";
+    if (parts.username) {
+      t += URI.encode(parts.username);
+      if (parts.password) {
+        t += ':' + URI.encode(parts.password);
+      }
+      t += "@";
+    }
+    return t;
+  };
+  URI.buildQuery = function(data, duplicates) {
+    // according to http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986 or http://labs.apache.org/webarch/uri/rfc/rfc3986.html
+    // being »-._~!$&'()*+,;=:@/?« %HEX and alnum are allowed
+    // the RFC explicitly states ?/foo being a valid use case, no mention of parameter syntax!
+    // URI.js treats the query string as being application/x-www-form-urlencoded
+    // see http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/interact/forms.html#form-content-type
+    var t = "";
+    var unique, key, i, length;
+    for (key in data) {
+      if (hasOwn.call(data, key) && key) {
+        if (isArray(data[key])) {
+          unique = {};
+          for (i = 0, length = data[key].length; i < length; i++) {
+            if (data[key][i] !== undefined && unique[data[key][i] + ""] === undefined) {
+              t += "&" + URI.buildQueryParameter(key, data[key][i]);
+              if (duplicates !== true) {
+                unique[data[key][i] + ""] = true;
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        } else if (data[key] !== undefined) {
+          t += '&' + URI.buildQueryParameter(key, data[key]);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    return t.substring(1);
+  };
+  URI.buildQueryParameter = function(name, value) {
+    // http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/interact/forms.html#form-content-type -- application/x-www-form-urlencoded
+    // don't append "=" for null values, according to http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/url/raw-file/tip/Overview.html#url-parameter-serialization
+    return URI.encodeQuery(name) + (value !== null ? "=" + URI.encodeQuery(value) : "");
+  };
+  URI.addQuery = function(data, name, value) {
+    if (typeof name === "object") {
+      for (var key in name) {
+        if (hasOwn.call(name, key)) {
+          URI.addQuery(data, key, name[key]);
+        }
+      }
+    } else if (typeof name === "string") {
+      if (data[name] === undefined) {
+        data[name] = value;
+        return;
+      } else if (typeof data[name] === "string") {
+        data[name] = [data[name]];
+      }
+      if (!isArray(value)) {
+        value = [value];
+      }
+      data[name] = data[name].concat(value);
+    } else {
+      throw new TypeError("URI.addQuery() accepts an object, string as the name parameter");
+    }
+  };
+  URI.removeQuery = function(data, name, value) {
+    var i, length, key;
+    if (isArray(name)) {
+      for (i = 0, length = name.length; i < length; i++) {
+        data[name[i]] = undefined;
+      }
+    } else if (typeof name === "object") {
+      for (key in name) {
+        if (hasOwn.call(name, key)) {
+          URI.removeQuery(data, key, name[key]);
+        }
+      }
+    } else if (typeof name === "string") {
+      if (value !== undefined) {
+        if (data[name] === value) {
+          data[name] = undefined;
+        } else if (isArray(data[name])) {
+          data[name] = filterArrayValues(data[name], value);
+        }
+      } else {
+        data[name] = undefined;
+      }
+    } else {
+      throw new TypeError("URI.addQuery() accepts an object, string as the first parameter");
+    }
+  };
+  URI.commonPath = function(one, two) {
+    var length = Math.min(one.length, two.length);
+    var pos;
+    // find first non-matching character
+    for (pos = 0; pos < length; pos++) {
+      if (one[pos] !== two[pos]) {
+        pos--;
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+    if (pos < 1) {
+      return one[0] === two[0] && one[0] === '/' ? '/' : '';
+    }
+    // revert to last /
+    if (one[pos] !== '/') {
+      pos = one.substring(0, pos).lastIndexOf('/');
+    }
+    return one.substring(0, pos + 1);
+  };
+  URI.withinString = function(string, callback) {
+    // expression used is "gruber revised" (@gruber v2) determined to be the best solution in
+    // a regex sprint we did a couple of ages ago at
+    // * http://mathiasbynens.be/demo/url-regex
+    // * http://rodneyrehm.de/t/url-regex.html
+    return string.replace(URI.find_uri_expression, callback);
+  };
+  URI.ensureValidHostname = function(v) {
+    // Theoretically URIs allow percent-encoding in Hostnames (according to RFC 3986)
+    // they are not part of DNS and therefore ignored by URI.js
+    if (v.match(URI.invalid_hostname_characters)) {
+      // test punycode
+      if (!punycode) {
+        throw new TypeError("Hostname '" + v + "' contains characters other than [A-Z0-9.-] and Punycode.js is not available");
+      }
+      if (punycode.toASCII(v).match(URI.invalid_hostname_characters)) {
+        throw new TypeError("Hostname '" + v + "' contains characters other than [A-Z0-9.-]");
+      }
+    }
+  };
+  p.build = function(deferBuild) {
+    if (deferBuild === true) {
+      this._deferred_build = true;
+    } else if (deferBuild === undefined || this._deferred_build) {
+      this._string = URI.build(this._parts);
+      this._deferred_build = false;
+    }
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.clone = function() {
+    return new URI(this);
+  };
+  p.valueOf = p.toString = function() {
+    return this.build(false)._string;
+  };
+  // generate simple accessors
+  _parts = {
+    protocol: 'protocol',
+    username: 'username',
+    password: 'password',
+    hostname: 'hostname',
+    port: 'port'
+  };
+  generateAccessor = function(_part) {
+    return function(v, build) {
+      if (v === undefined) {
+        return this._parts[_part] || "";
+      } else {
+        this._parts[_part] = v;
+        this.build(!build);
+        return this;
+      }
+    };
+  };
+  for (_part in _parts) {
+    p[_part] = generateAccessor(_parts[_part]);
+  }
+  // generate accessors with optionally prefixed input
+  _parts = {
+    query: '?',
+    fragment: '#'
+  };
+  generateAccessor = function(_part, _key) {
+    return function(v, build) {
+      if (v === undefined) {
+        return this._parts[_part] || "";
+      } else {
+        if (v !== null) {
+          v = v + "";
+          if (v[0] === _key) {
+            v = v.substring(1);
+          }
+        }
+        this._parts[_part] = v;
+        this.build(!build);
+        return this;
+      }
+    };
+  };
+  for (_part in _parts) {
+    p[_part] = generateAccessor(_part, _parts[_part]);
+  }
+  // generate accessors with prefixed output
+  _parts = {
+    search: ['?', 'query'],
+    hash: ['#', 'fragment']
+  };
+  generateAccessor = function(_part, _key) {
+    return function(v, build) {
+      var t = this[_part](v, build);
+      return typeof t === "string" && t.length ? (_key + t) : t;
+    };
+  };
+  for (_part in _parts) {
+    p[_part] = generateAccessor(_parts[_part][1], _parts[_part][0]);
+  }
+  p.pathname = function(v, build) {
+    if (v === undefined || v === true) {
+      var res = this._parts.path || (this._parts.urn ? '' : '/');
+      return v ? URI.decodePath(res) : res;
+    } else {
+      this._parts.path = v ? URI.recodePath(v) : "/";
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.path = p.pathname;
+  p.href = function(href, build) {
+    var key;
+    if (href === undefined) {
+      return this.toString();
+    }
+    this._string = "";
+    this._parts = URI._parts();
+    var _URI = href instanceof URI;
+    var _object = typeof href === "object" && (href.hostname || href.path);
+    // window.location is reported to be an object, but it's not the sort
+    // of object we're looking for: 
+    // * location.protocol ends with a colon
+    // * location.query != object.search
+    // * location.hash != object.fragment
+    // simply serializing the unknown object should do the trick 
+    // (for location, not for everything...)
+    if (!_URI && _object && Object.prototype.toString.call(href) !== "[object Object]") {
+      href = href.toString();
+    }
+    if (typeof href === "string") {
+      this._parts = URI.parse(href, this._parts);
+    } else if (_URI || _object) {
+      var src = _URI ? href._parts : href;
+      for (key in src) {
+        if (hasOwn.call(this._parts, key)) {
+          this._parts[key] = src[key];
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      throw new TypeError("invalid input");
+    }
+    this.build(!build);
+    return this;
+  };
+  // identification accessors
+  p.is = function(what) {
+    var ip = false;
+    var ip4 = false;
+    var ip6 = false;
+    var name = false;
+    var sld = false;
+    var idn = false;
+    var punycode = false;
+    var relative = !this._parts.urn;
+    if (this._parts.hostname) {
+      relative = false;
+      ip4 = URI.ip4_expression.test(this._parts.hostname);
+      ip6 = URI.ip6_expression.test(this._parts.hostname);
+      ip = ip4 || ip6;
+      name = !ip;
+      sld = name && SLD && SLD.has(this._parts.hostname);
+      idn = name && URI.idn_expression.test(this._parts.hostname);
+      punycode = name && URI.punycode_expression.test(this._parts.hostname);
+    }
+    switch (what.toLowerCase()) {
+    case 'relative':
+      return relative;
+    case 'absolute':
+      return !relative;
+      // hostname identification
+    case 'domain':
+    case 'name':
+      return name;
+    case 'sld':
+      return sld;
+    case 'ip':
+      return ip;
+    case 'ip4':
+    case 'ipv4':
+    case 'inet4':
+      return ip4;
+    case 'ip6':
+    case 'ipv6':
+    case 'inet6':
+      return ip6;
+    case 'idn':
+      return idn;
+    case 'url':
+      return !this._parts.urn;
+    case 'urn':
+      return !!this._parts.urn;
+    case 'punycode':
+      return punycode;
+    }
+    return null;
+  };
+  // component specific input validation
+  var _protocol = p.protocol;
+  var _port = p.port;
+  var _hostname = p.hostname;
+  p.protocol = function(v, build) {
+    if (v !== undefined) {
+      if (v) {
+        // accept trailing ://
+        v = v.replace(/:(\/\/)?$/, '');
+        if (v.match(/[^a-zA-z0-9\.+-]/)) {
+          throw new TypeError("Protocol '" + v + "' contains characters other than [A-Z0-9.+-]");
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    return _protocol.call(this, v, build);
+  };
+  p.scheme = p.protocol;
+  p.port = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (v !== undefined) {
+      if (v === 0) {
+        v = null;
+      }
+      if (v) {
+        v += "";
+        if (v[0] === ":") {
+          v = v.substring(1);
+        }
+        if (v.match(/[^0-9]/)) {
+          throw new TypeError("Port '" + v + "' contains characters other than [0-9]");
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    return _port.call(this, v, build);
+  };
+  p.hostname = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (v !== undefined) {
+      var x = {};
+      URI.parseHost(v, x);
+      v = x.hostname;
+    }
+    return _hostname.call(this, v, build);
+  };
+  // compound accessors
+  p.host = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (v === undefined) {
+      return this._parts.hostname ? URI.buildHost(this._parts) : "";
+    } else {
+      URI.parseHost(v, this._parts);
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.authority = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (v === undefined) {
+      return this._parts.hostname ? URI.buildAuthority(this._parts) : "";
+    } else {
+      URI.parseAuthority(v, this._parts);
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.userinfo = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (v === undefined) {
+      if (!this._parts.username) {
+        return "";
+      }
+      var t = URI.buildUserinfo(this._parts);
+      return t.substring(0, t.length - 1);
+    } else {
+      if (v[v.length - 1] !== '@') {
+        v += '@';
+      }
+      URI.parseUserinfo(v, this._parts);
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.resource = function(v, build) {
+    var parts;
+    if (v === undefined) {
+      return this.path() + this.search() + this.hash();
+    }
+    parts = URI.parse(v);
+    this._parts.path = parts.path;
+    this._parts.query = parts.query;
+    this._parts.fragment = parts.fragment;
+    this.build(!build);
+    return this;
+  };
+  // fraction accessors
+  p.subdomain = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    // convenience, return "www" from "www.example.org"
+    if (v === undefined) {
+      if (!this._parts.hostname || this.is('IP')) {
+        return "";
+      }
+      // grab domain and add another segment
+      var end = this._parts.hostname.length - this.domain().length - 1;
+      return this._parts.hostname.substring(0, end) || "";
+    } else {
+      var e = this._parts.hostname.length - this.domain().length;
+      var sub = this._parts.hostname.substring(0, e);
+      var replace = new RegExp('^' + escapeRegEx(sub));
+      if (v && v[v.length - 1] !== '.') {
+        v += ".";
+      }
+      if (v) {
+        URI.ensureValidHostname(v);
+      }
+      this._parts.hostname = this._parts.hostname.replace(replace, v);
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.domain = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (typeof v === 'boolean') {
+      build = v;
+      v = undefined;
+    }
+    // convenience, return "example.org" from "www.example.org"
+    if (v === undefined) {
+      if (!this._parts.hostname || this.is('IP')) {
+        return "";
+      }
+      // if hostname consists of 1 or 2 segments, it must be the domain
+      var t = this._parts.hostname.match(/\./g);
+      if (t && t.length < 2) {
+        return this._parts.hostname;
+      }
+      // grab tld and add another segment
+      var end = this._parts.hostname.length - this.tld(build).length - 1;
+      end = this._parts.hostname.lastIndexOf('.', end - 1) + 1;
+      return this._parts.hostname.substring(end) || "";
+    } else {
+      if (!v) {
+        throw new TypeError("cannot set domain empty");
+      }
+      URI.ensureValidHostname(v);
+      if (!this._parts.hostname || this.is('IP')) {
+        this._parts.hostname = v;
+      } else {
+        var replace = new RegExp(escapeRegEx(this.domain()) + "$");
+        this._parts.hostname = this._parts.hostname.replace(replace, v);
+      }
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.tld = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (typeof v === 'boolean') {
+      build = v;
+      v = undefined;
+    }
+    // return "org" from "www.example.org"
+    if (v === undefined) {
+      if (!this._parts.hostname || this.is('IP')) {
+        return "";
+      }
+      var pos = this._parts.hostname.lastIndexOf('.');
+      var tld = this._parts.hostname.substring(pos + 1);
+      if (build !== true && SLD && SLD.list[tld.toLowerCase()]) {
+        return SLD.get(this._parts.hostname) || tld;
+      }
+      return tld;
+    } else {
+      var replace;
+      if (!v) {
+        throw new TypeError("cannot set TLD empty");
+      } else if (v.match(/[^a-zA-Z0-9-]/)) {
+        if (SLD && SLD.is(v)) {
+          replace = new RegExp(escapeRegEx(this.tld()) + "$");
+          this._parts.hostname = this._parts.hostname.replace(replace, v);
+        } else {
+          throw new TypeError("TLD '" + v + "' contains characters other than [A-Z0-9]");
+        }
+      } else if (!this._parts.hostname || this.is('IP')) {
+        throw new ReferenceError("cannot set TLD on non-domain host");
+      } else {
+        replace = new RegExp(escapeRegEx(this.tld()) + "$");
+        this._parts.hostname = this._parts.hostname.replace(replace, v);
+      }
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.directory = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (v === undefined || v === true) {
+      if (!this._parts.path && !this._parts.hostname) {
+        return '';
+      }
+      if (this._parts.path === '/') {
+        return '/';
+      }
+      var end = this._parts.path.length - this.filename().length - 1;
+      var res = this._parts.path.substring(0, end) || (this._parts.hostname ? "/" : "");
+      return v ? URI.decodePath(res) : res;
+    } else {
+      var e = this._parts.path.length - this.filename().length;
+      var directory = this._parts.path.substring(0, e);
+      var replace = new RegExp('^' + escapeRegEx(directory));
+      // fully qualifier directories begin with a slash
+      if (!this.is('relative')) {
+        if (!v) {
+          v = '/';
+        }
+        if (v[0] !== '/') {
+          v = "/" + v;
+        }
+      }
+      // directories always end with a slash
+      if (v && v[v.length - 1] !== '/') {
+        v += '/';
+      }
+      v = URI.recodePath(v);
+      this._parts.path = this._parts.path.replace(replace, v);
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.filename = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (v === undefined || v === true) {
+      if (!this._parts.path || this._parts.path === '/') {
+        return "";
+      }
+      var pos = this._parts.path.lastIndexOf('/');
+      var res = this._parts.path.substring(pos + 1);
+      return v ? URI.decodePathSegment(res) : res;
+    } else {
+      var mutatedDirectory = false;
+      if (v[0] === '/') {
+        v = v.substring(1);
+      }
+      if (v.match(/\.?\//)) {
+        mutatedDirectory = true;
+      }
+      var replace = new RegExp(escapeRegEx(this.filename()) + "$");
+      v = URI.recodePath(v);
+      this._parts.path = this._parts.path.replace(replace, v);
+      if (mutatedDirectory) {
+        this.normalizePath(build);
+      } else {
+        this.build(!build);
+      }
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.suffix = function(v, build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return v === undefined ? '' : this;
+    }
+    if (v === undefined || v === true) {
+      if (!this._parts.path || this._parts.path === '/') {
+        return "";
+      }
+      var filename = this.filename();
+      var pos = filename.lastIndexOf('.');
+      var s, res;
+      if (pos === -1) {
+        return "";
+      }
+      // suffix may only contain alnum characters (yup, I made this up.)
+      s = filename.substring(pos + 1);
+      res = (/^[a-z0-9%]+$/i).test(s) ? s : "";
+      return v ? URI.decodePathSegment(res) : res;
+    } else {
+      if (v[0] === '.') {
+        v = v.substring(1);
+      }
+      var suffix = this.suffix();
+      var replace;
+      if (!suffix) {
+        if (!v) {
+          return this;
+        }
+        this._parts.path += '.' + URI.recodePath(v);
+      } else if (!v) {
+        replace = new RegExp(escapeRegEx("." + suffix) + "$");
+      } else {
+        replace = new RegExp(escapeRegEx(suffix) + "$");
+      }
+      if (replace) {
+        v = URI.recodePath(v);
+        this._parts.path = this._parts.path.replace(replace, v);
+      }
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    }
+  };
+  p.segment = function(segment, v, build) {
+    var separator = this._parts.urn ? ':' : '/';
+    var path = this.path();
+    var absolute = path.substring(0, 1) === '/';
+    var segments = path.split(separator);
+    if (typeof segment !== 'number') {
+      build = v;
+      v = segment;
+      segment = undefined;
+    }
+    if (segment !== undefined && typeof segment !== 'number') {
+      throw new Error("Bad segment '" + segment + "', must be 0-based integer");
+    }
+    if (absolute) {
+      segments.shift();
+    }
+    if (segment < 0) {
+      // allow negative indexes to address from the end
+      segment = Math.max(segments.length + segment, 0);
+    }
+    if (v === undefined) {
+      return segment === undefined ? segments : segments[segment];
+    } else if (segment === null || segments[segment] === undefined) {
+      if (isArray(v)) {
+        segments = v;
+      } else if (v || (typeof v === "string" && v.length)) {
+        if (segments[segments.length - 1] === "") {
+          // empty trailing elements have to be overwritten
+          // to prefent results such as /foo//bar
+          segments[segments.length - 1] = v;
+        } else {
+          segments.push(v);
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      if (v || (typeof v === "string" && v.length)) {
+        segments[segment] = v;
+      } else {
+        segments.splice(segment, 1);
+      }
+    }
+    if (absolute) {
+      segments.unshift("");
+    }
+    return this.path(segments.join(separator), build);
+  };
+  // mutating query string
+  var q = p.query;
+  p.query = function(v, build) {
+    if (v === true) {
+      return URI.parseQuery(this._parts.query);
+    } else if (v !== undefined && typeof v !== "string") {
+      this._parts.query = URI.buildQuery(v, this._parts.duplicateQueryParameters);
+      this.build(!build);
+      return this;
+    } else {
+      return q.call(this, v, build);
+    }
+  };
+  p.addQuery = function(name, value, build) {
+    var data = URI.parseQuery(this._parts.query);
+    URI.addQuery(data, name, value === undefined ? null : value);
+    this._parts.query = URI.buildQuery(data, this._parts.duplicateQueryParameters);
+    if (typeof name !== "string") {
+      build = value;
+    }
+    this.build(!build);
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.removeQuery = function(name, value, build) {
+    var data = URI.parseQuery(this._parts.query);
+    URI.removeQuery(data, name, value);
+    this._parts.query = URI.buildQuery(data, this._parts.duplicateQueryParameters);
+    if (typeof name !== "string") {
+      build = value;
+    }
+    this.build(!build);
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.addSearch = p.addQuery;
+  p.removeSearch = p.removeQuery;
+  // sanitizing URLs
+  p.normalize = function() {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return this.normalizeProtocol(false).normalizeQuery(false).normalizeFragment(false).build();
+    }
+    return this.normalizeProtocol(false).normalizeHostname(false).normalizePort(false).normalizePath(false).normalizeQuery(false).normalizeFragment(false).build();
+  };
+  p.normalizeProtocol = function(build) {
+    if (typeof this._parts.protocol === "string") {
+      this._parts.protocol = this._parts.protocol.toLowerCase();
+      this.build(!build);
+    }
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.normalizeHostname = function(build) {
+    if (this._parts.hostname) {
+      if (this.is('IDN') && punycode) {
+        this._parts.hostname = punycode.toASCII(this._parts.hostname);
+      } else if (this.is('IPv6') && IPv6) {
+        this._parts.hostname = IPv6.best(this._parts.hostname);
+      }
+      this._parts.hostname = this._parts.hostname.toLowerCase();
+      this.build(!build);
+    }
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.normalizePort = function(build) {
+    // remove port of it's the protocol's default
+    if (typeof this._parts.protocol === "string" && this._parts.port === URI.defaultPorts[this._parts.protocol]) {
+      this._parts.port = null;
+      this.build(!build);
+    }
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.normalizePath = function(build) {
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      return this;
+    }
+    if (!this._parts.path || this._parts.path === '/') {
+      return this;
+    }
+    var _was_relative;
+    var _was_relative_prefix;
+    var _path = this._parts.path;
+    var _parent, _pos;
+    // handle relative paths
+    if (_path[0] !== '/') {
+      if (_path[0] === '.') {
+        _was_relative_prefix = _path.substring(0, _path.indexOf('/'));
+      }
+      _was_relative = true;
+      _path = '/' + _path;
+    }
+    // resolve simples
+    _path = _path.replace(/(\/(\.\/)+)|\/{2,}/g, '/');
+    // resolve parents
+    while (true) {
+      _parent = _path.indexOf('/../');
+      if (_parent === -1) {
+        // no more ../ to resolve
+        break;
+      } else if (_parent === 0) {
+        // top level cannot be relative...
+        _path = _path.substring(3);
+        break;
+      }
+      _pos = _path.substring(0, _parent).lastIndexOf('/');
+      if (_pos === -1) {
+        _pos = _parent;
+      }
+      _path = _path.substring(0, _pos) + _path.substring(_parent + 3);
+    }
+    // revert to relative
+    if (_was_relative && this.is('relative')) {
+      if (_was_relative_prefix) {
+        _path = _was_relative_prefix + _path;
+      } else {
+        _path = _path.substring(1);
+      }
+    }
+    _path = URI.recodePath(_path);
+    this._parts.path = _path;
+    this.build(!build);
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.normalizePathname = p.normalizePath;
+  p.normalizeQuery = function(build) {
+    if (typeof this._parts.query === "string") {
+      if (!this._parts.query.length) {
+        this._parts.query = null;
+      } else {
+        this.query(URI.parseQuery(this._parts.query));
+      }
+      this.build(!build);
+    }
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.normalizeFragment = function(build) {
+    if (!this._parts.fragment) {
+      this._parts.fragment = null;
+      this.build(!build);
+    }
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.normalizeSearch = p.normalizeQuery;
+  p.normalizeHash = p.normalizeFragment;
+  p.iso8859 = function() {
+    // expect unicode input, iso8859 output
+    var e = URI.encode;
+    var d = URI.decode;
+    URI.encode = escape;
+    URI.decode = decodeURIComponent;
+    this.normalize();
+    URI.encode = e;
+    URI.decode = d;
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.unicode = function() {
+    // expect iso8859 input, unicode output
+    var e = URI.encode;
+    var d = URI.decode;
+    URI.encode = strictEncodeURIComponent;
+    URI.decode = unescape;
+    this.normalize();
+    URI.encode = e;
+    URI.decode = d;
+    return this;
+  };
+  p.readable = function() {
+    var uri = this.clone();
+    // removing username, password, because they shouldn't be displayed according to RFC 3986
+    uri.username("").password("").normalize();
+    var t = '';
+    if (uri._parts.protocol) {
+      t += uri._parts.protocol + '://';
+    }
+    if (uri._parts.hostname) {
+      if (uri.is('punycode') && punycode) {
+        t += punycode.toUnicode(uri._parts.hostname);
+        if (uri._parts.port) {
+          t += ":" + uri._parts.port;
+        }
+      } else {
+        t += uri.host();
+      }
+    }
+    if (uri._parts.hostname && uri._parts.path && uri._parts.path[0] !== '/') {
+      t += '/';
+    }
+    t += uri.path(true);
+    if (uri._parts.query) {
+      var q = '';
+      for (var i = 0, qp = uri._parts.query.split('&'), l = qp.length; i < l; i++) {
+        var kv = (qp[i] || "").split('=');
+        q += '&' + URI.decodeQuery(kv[0]).replace(/&/g, '%26');
+        if (kv[1] !== undefined) {
+          q += "=" + URI.decodeQuery(kv[1]).replace(/&/g, '%26');
+        }
+      }
+      t += '?' + q.substring(1);
+    }
+    t += uri.hash();
+    return t;
+  };
+  // resolving relative and absolute URLs
+  p.absoluteTo = function(base) {
+    var resolved = this.clone();
+    var properties = ['protocol', 'username', 'password', 'hostname', 'port'];
+    var basedir, i, p;
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      throw new Error('URNs do not have any generally defined hierachical components');
+    }
+    if (this._parts.hostname) {
+      return resolved;
+    }
+    if (!(base instanceof URI)) {
+      base = new URI(base);
+    }
+    for (i = 0, p; p = properties[i]; i++) {
+      resolved._parts[p] = base._parts[p];
+    }
+    properties = ['query', 'path'];
+    for (i = 0, p; p = properties[i]; i++) {
+      if (!resolved._parts[p] && base._parts[p]) {
+        resolved._parts[p] = base._parts[p];
+      }
+    }
+    if (resolved.path()[0] !== '/') {
+      basedir = base.directory();
+      resolved._parts.path = (basedir ? (basedir + '/') : '') + resolved._parts.path;
+      resolved.normalizePath();
+    }
+    resolved.build();
+    return resolved;
+  };
+  p.relativeTo = function(base) {
+    var relative = this.clone();
+    var properties = ['protocol', 'username', 'password', 'hostname', 'port'];
+    var common, _base, _this, _base_diff, _this_diff;
+    if (this._parts.urn) {
+      throw new Error('URNs do not have any generally defined hierachical components');
+    }
+    if (!(base instanceof URI)) {
+      base = new URI(base);
+    }
+    if (this.path()[0] !== '/' || base.path()[0] !== '/') {
+      throw new Error('Cannot calculate common path from non-relative URLs');
+    }
+    // determine common sub path
+    common = URI.commonPath(relative.path(), base.path());
+    // no relation if there's nothing in common 
+    if (!common || common === '/') {
+      return relative;
+    }
+    // relative paths don't have authority
+    for (var i = 0, p; p = properties[i]; i++) {
+      relative._parts[p] = null;
+    }
+    _base = base.directory();
+    _this = this.directory();
+    // base and this are on the same level
+    if (_base === _this) {
+      relative._parts.path = './' + relative.filename();
+      return relative.build();
+    }
+    _base_diff = _base.substring(common.length);
+    _this_diff = _this.substring(common.length);
+    // this is a descendant of base
+    if (_base + '/' === common) {
+      if (_this_diff) {
+        _this_diff += '/';
+      }
+      relative._parts.path = './' + _this_diff + relative.filename();
+      return relative.build();
+    }
+    // this is a descendant of base
+    var parents = '../';
+    var _common = new RegExp('^' + escapeRegEx(common));
+    var _parents = _base.replace(_common, '/').match(/\//g).length - 1;
+    while (_parents--) {
+      parents += '../';
+    }
+    relative._parts.path = relative._parts.path.replace(_common, parents);
+    return relative.build();
+  };
+  // comparing URIs
+  p.equals = function(uri) {
+    var one = this.clone();
+    var two = new URI(uri);
+    var one_map = {};
+    var two_map = {};
+    var checked = {};
+    var one_query, two_query, key;
+    one.normalize();
+    two.normalize();
+    // exact match
+    if (one.toString() === two.toString()) {
+      return true;
+    }
+    // extract query string
+    one_query = one.query();
+    two_query = two.query();
+    one.query("");
+    two.query("");
+    // definitely not equal if not even non-query parts match
+    if (one.toString() !== two.toString()) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    // query parameters have the same length, even if they're permutated
+    if (one_query.length !== two_query.length) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    one_map = URI.parseQuery(one_query);
+    two_map = URI.parseQuery(two_query);
+    for (key in one_map) {
+      if (hasOwn.call(one_map, key)) {
+        if (!isArray(one_map[key])) {
+          if (one_map[key] !== two_map[key]) {
+            return false;
+          }
+        } else {
+          if (!isArray(two_map[key])) {
+            return false;
+          }
+          // arrays can't be equal if they have different amount of content
+          if (one_map[key].length !== two_map[key].length) {
+            return false;
+          }
+          one_map[key].sort();
+          two_map[key].sort();
+          for (var i = 0, l = one_map[key].length; i < l; i++) {
+            if (one_map[key][i] !== two_map[key][i]) {
+              return false;
+            }
+          }
+        }
+        checked[key] = true;
+      }
+    }
+    for (key in two_map) {
+      if (hasOwn.call(two_map, key)) {
+        if (!checked[key]) {
+          // two contains a parameter not present in one
+          return false;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    return true;
+  };
+  // state
+  p.duplicateQueryParameters = function(v) {
+    this._parts.duplicateQueryParameters = !! v;
+    return this;
+  };
+  return URI;
+}));