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diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py
index ef02b6896..10b0cbe69 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py
@@ -548,6 +548,13 @@ class InfoExtractor(object):
)
formats.sort(key=_formats_key)
+ def http_scheme(self):
+ """ Either "https:" or "https:", depending on the user's preferences """
+ return (
+ 'http:'
+ if self._downloader.params.get('prefer_insecure', False)
+ else 'https:')
+
class SearchInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
"""
@@ -591,3 +598,4 @@ class SearchInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
@property
def SEARCH_KEY(self):
return self._SEARCH_KEY
+