Create url::abs_site() and url::abs_file() to allow us to generate

full URLs with a clean API, and isolate the cruddy party where we have
to hardcode the server protocol into a single file.

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diff --git a/core/helpers/MY_url.php b/core/helpers/MY_url.php
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+<?php defined("SYSPATH") or die("No direct script access.");
+/**
+ * Gallery - a web based photo album viewer and editor
+ * Copyright (C) 2000-2008 Bharat Mediratta
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
+ * your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+<?php
+class url extends url_Core {
+  /**
+   * Just like url::file() except that it returns an absolute URI
+   */
+  public static function abs_file($path) {
+    return url::base(false, "http") . $path;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Just like url::site() except that it returns an absolute URI and
+   * doesn't take a protocol parameter.
+   */
+  public static function abs_site($path) {
+    return url::site($path, "http");
+  }
+}
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