Create "Astro.url" & Deprecate "Astro.canonicalURL"

[FredKSchott]

• Start Date: 2022-07-18
• Status: Draft
• Implementation PR: Replace/Rename Astro.canonicalURL with new Astro.url helper astro#3959

Summary

Create a general-purpose Astro.url helper. Deprecate Astro.canonicalURL to use Astro.url instead.

// Before:
const currentPathname = new URL(Astro.request.url).pathname;
const canonicalURL = Astro.canonicalURL;

// After:
const currentPathname = Astro.url.pathname;
const canonicalURL = new URL(Astro.url.pathname, Astro.site);

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[FredKSchott]

We're getting close to the Astro v1.0 RC, so would appreciate quick reviews from anyone reading, especially from @withastro/tsc. Thanks!