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+class Utils {
+	public static string? normalize_uri(string? uri) {
+		if (uri == null)
+			return null;
+
+		string? u = Uri.unescape_string(uri, null);
+
+		if (u == null)
+			u = uri;
+
+		if (u.has_prefix("ftp://") || u.has_prefix("http://") || u.has_prefix("https://")) {
+			int a = u.index_of("/", 0) + 2; // character after second slash
+			int b = u.index_of("/", a); // next slash after hostname...
+			if (b < 0)
+				b = u.length; // ... or end of string
+
+			string hostname = u.slice(a, b);
+			string? canon = Hostname.to_unicode(hostname);
+
+			if (canon != null && hostname != canon) {
+				u = u.splice(a, b, canon);
+			}
+		}
+
+		return u;
+	}
+}