got rid of URI class and brought URI determination back to into request class.

laravel/form.php

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class Form {
 	 */
 	protected static function action($action, $https)
 	{
-		return HTML::entities(URL::to(((is_null($action)) ? Request::uri()->get() : $action), $https));
+		return HTML::entities(URL::to(((is_null($action)) ? Request::uri() : $action), $https));
 	}
 
 	/**

laravel/laravel.php

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ if (Config::$items['session']['driver'] !== '')
  * Manually load some core classes that are used on every request
  * This allows to avoid using the loader for these classes.
  */
-require SYS_PATH.'uri'.EXT;
 require SYS_PATH.'input'.EXT;
 require SYS_PATH.'request'.EXT;
 require SYS_PATH.'response'.EXT;
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ Input::$input = $input;
  */
 Routing\Filter::register(require APP_PATH.'filters'.EXT);
 
-list($uri, $method) = array(Request::uri()->get(), Request::method());
+list($uri, $method) = array(Request::uri(), Request::method());
 
 Request::$route = IoC::container()->core('routing.router')->route($method, $uri);
 

laravel/paginator.php

@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ class Paginator {
 			// We will assume the page links should use HTTPS if the current request
 			// is also using HTTPS. Since pagination links automatically point to
 			// the current URI, this makes pretty good sense.
-			list($uri, $secure) = array(Request::uri()->get(), Request::secure());
+			list($uri, $secure) = array(Request::uri(), Request::secure());
 
 			$appendage = $this->appendage($element, $page);
 

laravel/request.php

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class Request {
 	/**
 	 * The request URI for the current request.
 	 *
-	 * @var URI
+	 * @var string
 	 */
 	public static $uri;
 
@@ -24,13 +24,37 @@ class Request {
 	const spoofer = '__spoofer';
 
 	/**
-	 * Get the URI instance for the current request.
+	 * Get the current request's URI.
 	 *
-	 * @return URI
+	 * @return string
 	 */
 	public static function uri()
 	{
-		return (is_null(static::$uri)) ? static::$uri = new URI($_SERVER) : static::$uri;
+		if ( ! is_null(static::$uri)) return static::$uri;
+
+		$uri = $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'];
+
+		// Remove the root application URL from the request URI. If the application
+		// is nested within a sub-directory of the web document root, this will get
+		// rid of the sub-directories from the request URI.
+		$base = parse_url(Config::$items['application']['url'], PHP_URL_PATH);
+
+		if (strpos($uri, $base) === 0)
+		{
+			$uri = substr($uri, strlen($base));
+		}
+
+		$index = '/'.Config::$items['application']['index'];
+
+		if ($index !== '/' and strpos($uri, $index) === 0)
+		{
+			$uri = substr($uri, strlen($index));
+		}
+
+		// If all we are left with is an empty string, we will return a single forward
+		// slash indicating the request is to the root of the application. If we have
+		// something left, we will its remove the leading and trailing slashes.
+		return static::$uri = (($uri = trim($uri, '/')) !== '') ? $uri : '/';
 	}
 
 	/**

laravel/uri.php

-<?php namespace Laravel;
-
-class URI {
-
-	/**
-	 * The request URI for the current request.
-	 *
-	 * @var string
-	 */
-	protected $uri;
-
-	/**
-	 * The $_SERVER global array for the current request.
-	 *
-	 * @var array
-	 */
-	protected $server;
-
-	/**
-	 * Create a new instance of the URI class.
-	 *
-	 * @param  array  $server
-	 * @return void
-	 */
-	public function __construct($server)
-	{
-		$this->server = $server;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Get the request URI for the current request.
-	 *
-	 * If the request is to the root of the application, a single forward slash
-	 * will be returned. Otherwise, the URI will be returned with all leading
-	 * and trailing slashes removed. The application URL and index file will
-	 * also be removed since they are not used when routing the request.
-	 *
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	public function get()
-	{
-		if ( ! is_null($this->uri)) return $this->uri;
-
-		return $this->uri = $this->format($this->clean($this->parse($this->server['REQUEST_URI'])));
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Remove extraneous information from the given request URI.
-	 *
-	 * @param  string  $uri
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	protected function clean($uri)
-	{
-		$uri = $this->remove($uri, $this->parse(Config::$items['application']['url']));
-
-		if (($index = '/'.Config::$items['application']['index']) !== '/')
-		{
-			$uri = $this->remove($uri, $index);
-		}
-
-		return $uri;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Parse a given string URI using PHP_URL_PATH to remove the domain.
-	 *
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	protected function parse($uri)
-	{
-		return parse_url($uri, PHP_URL_PATH);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Remove a string from the beginning of a URI.
-	 *
-	 * @param  string   $uri
-	 * @param  string   $remove
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	protected function remove($uri, $remove)
-	{
-		return (strpos($uri, $remove) === 0) ? substr($uri, strlen($remove)) : $uri;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Format the URI for use throughout the framework.
-	 *
-	 * @param  string  $uri
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	protected function format($uri)
-	{
-		return (($uri = trim($uri, '/')) !== '') ? $uri : '/';
-	}
-
-}
\ No newline at end of file

tests/Cases/RequestTest.php

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class RequestTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 	public function test_correct_uri_is_returned_when_request_uri_is_used($uri, $expectation)
 	{
 		$_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] = $uri;
-		$this->assertEquals($expectation, Laravel\Request::uri()->get());
+		$this->assertEquals($expectation, Laravel\Request::uri());
 	}
 
 	public function test_request_method_returns_spoofed_method_if_uri_is_spoofed()