[Haskell-cafe] HTTP Redirect With HTTPS Rejected

[Thomas DuBuisson]

Sorry, I ment to say CC the maintainer and the author if that wasn't obvious.

Thomas

On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Thomas DuBuisson
<thomas.dubuisson at gmail.com> wrote:
> You should be CCing the author and creator (different people) of the
> library.  Not everyone in the Haskell universe is subscribed to -cafe
> or any other ML.
>
> Cheers,
> Thomas
>
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 1:49 PM, aditya siram <aditya.siram at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The problem is that any page that that responds with 301.302,303 or
>> 307 and redirects to an "https" is rejected by the library.
>>
>> The code that does the rejection is in "Network.Browser" on line 865.
>> It only accepts "http:". Why was this design decision made? It makes
>> it impossible for me to use this library for my project.
>>
>> -deech
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 3:30 PM, aditya siram <aditya.siram at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>> I am trying to simply download a web page using the HTTP library. It
>>> works fine with "http://www.google.com" but a redirecting page like
>>> "http://gmail.com" creates an error. Code is at
>>> http://hpaste.org/fastcgi/hpaste.fcgi/view?id=27864#a27864.
>>>
>>> Thanks ,
>>> -deech
>>>
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