Or a simple RFC6570 parser (URI Template [1]) that supports variable extraction. Variable extraction isn't part of the spec [2], but at least one library implem

Or a simple RFC6570 parser (URI Template [1]) that supports variable extraction. Variable extraction isn't part of the spec [2], but at least one library implements it [3]. [1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6570 http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6570 [2] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6570#section-1.4 http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6570#section-1.4 - "In general, regular expression languages are better suited for variable matching." [3] https://github.com/sporkmonger/addressable https://github.com/sporkmonger/addressable