Thanks Anthony for the suggestion! I created a PR just now. https://github.com/web2py/web2py/pull/2233
Was wondering which place would be easier to draw the maintainers' attention, an issue/PR on github.com/web2py/web2py or a new post in this group/forum. :-) Regards, Ray On Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 2:44:53 PM UTC-7, Anthony wrote: > > Feel free to submit a pull request. Or just set scheme='https' if you know > it is HTTPS. > > Anthony > > On Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 4:31:06 AM UTC-4, Ray (a.k.a. Iceberg) wrote: >> >> Hi there, >> >> I tend to use >> >> URL(..., scheme=True, ...) >> >> in my apps to generate an absolute URL, as documented here >> <http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core#Absolute-urls>. >> >> However, one of my app which has been deployed behind Apache wsgi with >> https, I noticed that the generated absolute URLs still use non-secure >> "http://...". >> >> It is said that there can be some special situation that the wsgi >> setting would be inaccurate >> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43906350/djangos-request-meta-getwsgi-url-scheme-returns-http-instead-of-https>. >> >> However my question here for web2py is, why URL(..., scheme=True, ...) >> is implemented to depend on wsgi_url_scheme ONLY >> <https://github.com/web2py/web2py/blob/R-2.18.3/gluon/rewrite.py#L207>, >> while the is_https is more sophisticated >> <https://github.com/web2py/web2py/blob/R-2.18.3/gluon/main.py#L366-L367>? >> And, why does URL(..., scheme=True, ...) NOT depend on the more >> sophisticated is_https instead? >> >> Regards, >> Ray >> > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/01602063-ca30-4117-b8c7-bea4d102988b%40googlegroups.com.

