<?php
//Discompound an url into single elements:
$uri = __UriFactory::getInstance()->createUri('http://mydomain/login.action');
$parameters = $uri->getParameters();
$controller_code = $uri->getControllerCode();
$action_code = $uri->getActionCode();
$route_id = $uri->getRouteId();
//we can also know which front controller attends the request:
$front_controller_class = $uri->getFrontControllerClass();
//Compound an url from single elements:
$uri2 = new __Uri();
$uri2->setControllerCode($controller_code);
$uri2->setActionCode($action_code);
$uri2->setParameters($parameters);
$uri2->setRouteId($route_id);
$url = $uri2->getUrl();
//will return 'http://mydomain/login.action'
<?php
//Compound an url from single elements:
$uri2 = new __Uri();
$uri2->setControllerCode('invoices');
$uri2->setParameters(array('invoice_id' => 10948));
$uri2->setRouteId('invoice_search');
$url = $uri2->getUrl();
//--> /invoices/10948.html
$url = $uri2->getAbsoluteUrl();
//--> http://yourdomain.com/invoices/10948.html