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+-- Test HTTPS connections through a proxy
+-- Requires a proxy to be set in the environment variables
+
+local function test_proxy_fetch()
+  if os.getenv('http_proxy') or os.getenv('https_proxy') then
+    local url = "http://www.google.com"
+    print("Testing HTTP fetch through proxy: " .. url)
+
+    local status, headers, _ = Fetch(url)
+
+    if status == 200 then
+      print("SUCCESS: Proxy connection worked")
+      print("Status code: " .. status)
+    else
+      print("FAILED: Proxy connection failed")
+      print("Reason: " .. headers)
+    end
+
+    url = "https://www.google.com"
+    print("Testing HTTPS fetch through proxy: " .. url)
+
+    local status2, headers2, _ = Fetch(url)
+
+    if status2 == 200 then
+      print("SUCCESS: Proxy connection worked")
+      print("Status code: " .. status2)
+    else
+      print("FAILED: Proxy connection failed")
+      print("Reason: " .. headers2)
+    end
+  else
+    print("Skipping test: No proxy environment variables set (http_proxy or https_proxy)")
+  end
+end
+
+test_proxy_fetch()