feat(context): add Scheme() with proper reverse proxy support (#4655)

* feat(context): add Scheme method to determine HTTP scheme from request

* test(context): add tests for Scheme method
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Raju Ahmed 2026-06-02 19:48:53 +06:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -1047,6 +1047,33 @@ func (c *Context) IsWebsocket() bool {
return false
}
// Scheme returns the HTTP scheme of the request ("http" or "https").
// When running behind reverse proxies or load balancers `Request.URL.Scheme` is usually empty.
// the original scheme is commonly forwarded via headers such as X-Forwarded-Proto.
// Reference:
// https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Reference/Headers/X-Forwarded-Proto
func (c *Context) Scheme() string {
if c.Request.TLS != nil {
return "https"
}
if scheme := c.requestHeader("X-Forwarded-Proto"); scheme != "" {
return scheme
}
if scheme := c.requestHeader("X-Forwarded-Protocol"); scheme != "" {
return scheme
}
if ssl := c.requestHeader("X-Forwarded-Ssl"); ssl == "on" {
return "https"
}
if scheme := c.requestHeader("X-Url-Scheme"); scheme != "" {
return scheme
}
if scheme := c.Request.URL.Scheme; scheme != "" {
return scheme
}
return "http"
}
func (c *Context) requestHeader(key string) string {
return c.Request.Header.Get(key)
}

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@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ package gin
import (
"bytes"
"context"
"crypto/tls"
"errors"
"fmt"
"html/template"
@ -2955,6 +2956,65 @@ func TestWebsocketsRequired(t *testing.T) {
assert.False(t, c.IsWebsocket())
}
func TestContextScheme(t *testing.T) {
// TLS connection takes highest priority.
c, _ := CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
c.Request.TLS = &tls.ConnectionState{}
assert.Equal(t, "https", c.Scheme())
// X-Forwarded-Proto header.
c, _ = CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
c.Request.Header.Set("X-Forwarded-Proto", "https")
assert.Equal(t, "https", c.Scheme())
c, _ = CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
c.Request.Header.Set("X-Forwarded-Proto", "http")
assert.Equal(t, "http", c.Scheme())
// X-Forwarded-Protocol header.
c, _ = CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
c.Request.Header.Set("X-Forwarded-Protocol", "https")
assert.Equal(t, "https", c.Scheme())
// X-Forwarded-Ssl: on header.
c, _ = CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
c.Request.Header.Set("X-Forwarded-Ssl", "on")
assert.Equal(t, "https", c.Scheme())
c, _ = CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
c.Request.Header.Set("X-Forwarded-Ssl", "off")
assert.Equal(t, "http", c.Scheme())
// X-Url-Scheme header.
c, _ = CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
c.Request.Header.Set("X-Url-Scheme", "https")
assert.Equal(t, "https", c.Scheme())
// Request.URL.Scheme fallback.
c, _ = CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "https://example.com/", nil)
assert.Equal(t, "https", c.Scheme())
// Default fallback: plain http.
c, _ = CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
assert.Equal(t, "http", c.Scheme())
// TLS takes priority over X-Forwarded-Proto.
c, _ = CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
c.Request.TLS = &tls.ConnectionState{}
c.Request.Header.Set("X-Forwarded-Proto", "http")
assert.Equal(t, "https", c.Scheme())
}
func TestGetRequestHeaderValue(t *testing.T) {
c, _ := CreateTestContext(httptest.NewRecorder())
c.Request, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/chat", nil)