Xqt added a comment.

  The  usual way to create a site object is like this:
  
    >>> import pywikibot
    >>> commons = pywikibot.Site('commons')
    >>> meta = pywikibot.Site('meta')
  
  Then you get the right base_url:
  
    >>> print('Commons base_url:', commons.base_url('/w/api.php'))
    Commons base_url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php
    
    >>> print('Meta base_url:', meta.base_url('/w/api.php'))
    Meta base_url: https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/api.php
  
  Using the url does not work:
  
    >>> commons = pywikibot.Site(url='https://commons.wikimedia.org')
    >>> commons
    APISite('wikimedia', 'wikimedia')
    >>> commons.family
    Family("wikimedia")
    >>> meta = pywikibot.Site(url='https://meta.wikimedia.org')
    >>> meta
    APISite('wikimedia', 'wikimedia')
    >>> meta.family
    Family("wikimedia")
  
  Seems that //Family.from_url(url)// gives no result and AutoFamily is used 
here. AutoFamily is good for foreign sites:
  
    >>> mysite = pywikibot.Site(url='https://lobbypedia.de')
    >>> mysite
    APISite('lobbypedia', 'lobbypedia')
    >>> mysite.family
    Family("lobbypedia")
    >>> mysite.base_url('/w/api.php')
    'https://lobbypedia.de/w/api.php'

TASK DETAIL
  https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T386665

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