Use https: for wikipedia links

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 12/13/2015 09:49 PM, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:
> On Monday, 14 December 2015 at 01:57:49 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> To fix it, I suggest a new macro be created, WEBS, that does https://
>> and then all the wikipedia links be replaced with WEBS links.
>
> I think we should aim to get rid of the WEB macro, as it adds little
> (its only benefit is saving the 7 characters "http://"), but causes
> links to not be clickable in IDEs/terminals which support URL
> highlighting/navigation.

One reason for adding WEB is that the ":" confuses ddoc when "http:" is 
the first word on a line. Also, typing it is rather clumsy. I'd be 
bummed if WEB went away. -- Andrei