{"abstract":"Preserve query-field structure while preparing a redirect target: the semicolon is data branch emits an incorrect decision.","category":"HTTP redirects","checks":6,"contract":"Preserve query-field structure while preparing a redirect target. The explicit fixture inputs and outputs define a bounded offline policy; request identity must accompany the decision.","evaluation_group":"s3-http-redirects-query-field-routing","failed_approach":"The partial repair uses \"query.count(';')+1 if query else 0\" and still fails an explicit boundary or control.","family":"s3-http-redirects-query-field-routing-semicolon-is-data","id":"FA-28081","implementations":{"attempt":{"sha256":"e8ec5fcb9d352d92464c357e0b67f9aa4108c44bdf3493f4286604e3666e1c77","source":"\"\"\"Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only.\"\"\"\nimport json\nfrom urllib.parse import urlsplit, unquote, quote\nimport posixpath\nimport re\nN = 1\nobservations = []\ndef solve(request, query):\n    return {'request': request, 'decision': [query.split('&') if query else [], [('bare' if '=' not in p else 'value') for p in query.split('&')] if query else [], [p.partition('=')[2] for p in query.split('&')] if query else [], query.count(';')+1 if query else 0, query.split('&') if query else []]} \ndef check(label, actual, expected):\n    observations.append({\"check\": label, \"actual\": actual, \"expected\": expected, \"passed\": actual == expected})\ncheck('fixture 1', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/0', 'a=1&a=1&b'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/0', 'decision': [['a=1', 'a=1', 'b'], ['value', 'value', 'bare'], ['1', '1', ''], 3, ['a=1', 'a=1', 'b']]})\ncheck('fixture 2', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/1', 'a=&b=x=y=z'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/1', 'decision': [['a=', 'b=x=y=z'], ['value', 'value'], ['', 'x=y=z'], 2, ['a=', 'b=x=y=z']]})\ncheck('fixture 3', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/2', 'a=x;y=z'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/2', 'decision': [['a=x;y=z'], ['value'], ['x;y=z'], 1, ['a=x;y=z']]})\ncheck('fixture 4', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/3', 'a=x%26b=y'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/3', 'decision': [['a=x%26b=y'], ['value'], ['x%26b=y'], 1, ['a=x%26b=y']]})\ncheck('fixture 5', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/4', 'flag'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/4', 'decision': [['flag'], ['bare'], [''], 1, ['flag']]})\ncheck('fixture 6', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/5', ''), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/5', 'decision': [[], [], [], 0, []]})\nprint(json.dumps({\"observations\": observations, \"passed\": all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))\nraise SystemExit(0 if all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations) else 1)\n"},"broken":{"sha256":"a48fe5fab805693523d7a713c28a253cf60e43ea87192406de3e49ee806b19a7","source":"\"\"\"Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only.\"\"\"\nimport json\nfrom urllib.parse import urlsplit, unquote, quote\nimport posixpath\nimport re\nN = 1\nobservations = []\ndef solve(request, query):\n    return {'request': request, 'decision': [query.split('&') if query else [], [('bare' if '=' not in p else 'value') for p in query.split('&')] if query else [], [p.partition('=')[2] for p in query.split('&')] if query else [], len(re.split('[&;]',query)) if query else 0, query.split('&') if query else []]} \ndef check(label, actual, expected):\n    observations.append({\"check\": label, \"actual\": actual, \"expected\": expected, \"passed\": actual == expected})\ncheck('fixture 1', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/0', 'a=1&a=1&b'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/0', 'decision': [['a=1', 'a=1', 'b'], ['value', 'value', 'bare'], ['1', '1', ''], 3, ['a=1', 'a=1', 'b']]})\ncheck('fixture 2', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/1', 'a=&b=x=y=z'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/1', 'decision': [['a=', 'b=x=y=z'], ['value', 'value'], ['', 'x=y=z'], 2, ['a=', 'b=x=y=z']]})\ncheck('fixture 3', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/2', 'a=x;y=z'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/2', 'decision': [['a=x;y=z'], ['value'], ['x;y=z'], 1, ['a=x;y=z']]})\ncheck('fixture 4', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/3', 'a=x%26b=y'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/3', 'decision': [['a=x%26b=y'], ['value'], ['x%26b=y'], 1, ['a=x%26b=y']]})\ncheck('fixture 5', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/4', 'flag'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/4', 'decision': [['flag'], ['bare'], [''], 1, ['flag']]})\ncheck('fixture 6', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/5', ''), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/5', 'decision': [[], [], [], 0, []]})\nprint(json.dumps({\"observations\": observations, \"passed\": all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))\nraise SystemExit(0 if all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations) else 1)\n"},"fixed":{"sha256":"150480b926365e5f982776604ea2dc42a580250138d66f4926e52249023c9615","source":"\"\"\"Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only.\"\"\"\nimport json\nfrom urllib.parse import urlsplit, unquote, quote\nimport posixpath\nimport re\nN = 1\nobservations = []\ndef solve(request, query):\n    return {'request': request, 'decision': [query.split('&') if query else [], [('bare' if '=' not in p else 'value') for p in query.split('&')] if query else [], [p.partition('=')[2] for p in query.split('&')] if query else [], query.count('&')+1 if query else 0, query.split('&') if query else []]} \ndef check(label, actual, expected):\n    observations.append({\"check\": label, \"actual\": actual, \"expected\": expected, \"passed\": actual == expected})\ncheck('fixture 1', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/0', 'a=1&a=1&b'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/0', 'decision': [['a=1', 'a=1', 'b'], ['value', 'value', 'bare'], ['1', '1', ''], 3, ['a=1', 'a=1', 'b']]})\ncheck('fixture 2', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/1', 'a=&b=x=y=z'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/1', 'decision': [['a=', 'b=x=y=z'], ['value', 'value'], ['', 'x=y=z'], 2, ['a=', 'b=x=y=z']]})\ncheck('fixture 3', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/2', 'a=x;y=z'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/2', 'decision': [['a=x;y=z'], ['value'], ['x;y=z'], 1, ['a=x;y=z']]})\ncheck('fixture 4', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/3', 'a=x%26b=y'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/3', 'decision': [['a=x%26b=y'], ['value'], ['x%26b=y'], 1, ['a=x%26b=y']]})\ncheck('fixture 5', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/4', 'flag'), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/4', 'decision': [['flag'], ['bare'], [''], 1, ['flag']]})\ncheck('fixture 6', solve('/requests/' + str(N) + '/5', ''), {'request': '/requests/' + str(N) + '/5', 'decision': [[], [], [], 0, []]})\nprint(json.dumps({\"observations\": observations, \"passed\": all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))\nraise SystemExit(0 if all(x[\"passed\"] for x in observations) else 1)\n"}},"limitations":"Stipulated offline redirect policy, not a complete HTTP, browser, URL, cache, or security implementation. Numbered variants vary request correlation identity. This reproducer isolates one failure mechanism. Results cover the supplied fixtures. Variants within a family share a test contract and should remain grouped when constructing evaluation splits. Related mechanisms with a shared evaluation_group must also remain together; these controlled models are not independent production incidents.","method":"Deterministic executable model with adversarial boundary fixtures.","provenance":{"created_by":"Failure Map","dependencies":"Python standard library","family":"s3-http-redirects-query-field-routing-semicolon-is-data","generated_at":"2026-09-29T14:41:30.769878+00:00","license":"CC0-1.0","python":"3.12.14","seed":1,"split":"open-access"},"relevance":"Models a redirect controller decision before following a target or exposing a redirect result.","repair":"At this decision use \"query.count('&')+1 if query else 0\", preserving the other controller outputs.","root_cause":"The semicolon-is-data decision uses \"len(re.split('[&;]',query)) if query else 0\"; this violates the stipulated controller policy.","sha256":"4f3747802a40eb60ad1c2755b5473a4b6e3d3a4c1864f031e0b46d9db4a6f610","title":"Preserve query-field structure while preparing a redirect target: semicolon is data · case 01","variant":1,"variant_policy":"N changes request correlation identity. 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