On 9/19/2018 5:02 AM, Daniel Stenberg via curl-library wrote: > The URL parser in libcurl accepts URLs without a scheme, the "text://" > part of URLs. > > If no scheme is specified, libcurl guesses which scheme that was > intended based on some basic hueristics and if nothing matches it > falls back to plain old "http://". > > In this day and age of growing HTTPS use and slow decay of plain HTTP, > maybe it is time to change the fallback in libcurl and make it instead > go with HTTPS if nothing else matches? > > I'm a little scared this might hurt a lot of users running scripts > relying on this since forever.
I'm against it for the reason you mentioned, I consider it a breaking change. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: https://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library Etiquette: https://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html
