From 8e75c6be5047bdb0deacc385decc4ff4187c4990 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Geymayer <tomgey@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:06:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] HTTP: check url for scheme and report instead of failing with
 assert.

---
 simgear/io/HTTPClient.cxx | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/simgear/io/HTTPClient.cxx b/simgear/io/HTTPClient.cxx
index b34cfd4e..8b4b2594 100644
--- a/simgear/io/HTTPClient.cxx
+++ b/simgear/io/HTTPClient.cxx
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <iostream>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <map>
+#include <stdexcept>
 
 #include <boost/foreach.hpp>
 #include <boost/algorithm/string/case_conv.hpp>
@@ -666,6 +667,9 @@ void Client::update(int waitTimeout)
 
 void Client::makeRequest(const Request_ptr& r)
 {
+    if( r->url().find("://") == std::string::npos )
+      throw std::runtime_error("Unable to parse URL (missing scheme)");
+
     string host = r->host();
     int port = r->port();
     if (!d->proxy.empty()) {
-- 
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