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# using_default_protocol

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    <div className="dt sig sig-object py" id="gpudb.GPUdb.URL.using_default_protocol"> <span className="em property"><span className="k"><span className="pre">property</span></span><span className="w"> </span></span><span className="sig-name descname"><span className="pre">using\_default\_protocol</span></span></div>

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      <p>Read-only property–boolean indicating if we’re using a default protocol, or using the user given protocol.</p>
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