Hi Adam, I believe that this is simply to detect that the WASH CGI script is being invoked using HTTPS while running into a Web server (say Apache) that supports it.
titto > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:haskell-cafe- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Peacock > Sent: 19 August 2006 02:34 > To: Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > Subject: Re: [Haskell-cafe] HTTPS in Haskell > > On 8/18/06, Pasqualino 'Titto' Assini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is there any implementation of HTTPS/SSL in Haskell? > > > > > > > > This would seem to be critical to develop commercial web applications. > > WASH has a run time function ( runWithOptions ) that has type: > > runWithOptions :: CGIOptions -> CGI () -> IO () > > with... > > type CGIOptions = [CGIOption] > > data CGIOption = > .... > AutoHttps -- autodetect Https by checking for port number 443 and env var > HTTPS > ... > > Taken from: > > http://www.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/~thiemann/WASH/doc/WASH-CGI-CGI.html > > Adam. > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe