[swift-users] Why can't we get `URL` equal on the same path?

[Jens Alfke]

> On Oct 14, 2016, at 5:16 PM, zh ao via swift-users <swift-users at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> In your opinion, `baseURL` is a factor more important than `path`. I can not unaccept your answer. But I want to know why? Is there a standard on URL equality? 

I think this is just a weirdness of NSURL (assuming you’re running this code on macOS or iOS.) I’ve always avoided the `relativeTo:` initializers of NSURL because the objects they produce behave (IMHO) unexpectedly.

—Jens