Can urls contain dots in the path part?
UrlUrl Problem Overview
Is this a valid URL? (from a standard point of view)
http://test.com/some/path/version/1.2/thing
Url Solutions
Solution 1 - Url
Yes. This is common for versioning web service interfaces. See spec: http://www.w3.org/Addressing/URL/url-spec.txt
Solution 2 - Url
Obviously it is possible. Here is an example
http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/3.0.x/reference/beans.html.