We are currently solving the following issue within our repository. Here is the issue text:
--- BEGIN ISSUE ---
Add ability to load a config file from a URL and use that for installation
This would compliment the feature to use a configuration file

--- END ISSUE ---

Below are some code segments, each from a relevant file. One or more of these files may contain bugs.
--- BEGIN FILES ---
Path: `archinstall/__init__.py`
Content:
```
1 """Arch Linux installer - guided, templates etc."""
2 from argparse import ArgumentParser, FileType
3 
4 from .lib.disk import *
5 from .lib.exceptions import *
6 from .lib.general import *
7 from .lib.hardware import *
8 from .lib.installer import __packages__, Installer
9 from .lib.locale_helpers import *
10 from .lib.luks import *
11 from .lib.mirrors import *
12 from .lib.networking import *
13 from .lib.output import *
14 from .lib.packages import *
15 from .lib.profiles import *
16 from .lib.services import *
17 from .lib.storage import *
18 from .lib.systemd import *
19 from .lib.user_interaction import *
20 
21 parser = ArgumentParser()
22 
23 __version__ = "2.2.0.dev1"
24 
25 
26 def initialize_arguments():
27 	config = {}
28 	parser.add_argument("--config", nargs="?", help="json config file", type=FileType("r", encoding="UTF-8"))
29 	parser.add_argument("--silent", action="store_true",
30 						help="Warning!!! No prompts, ignored if config is not passed")
31 	parser.add_argument("--script", default="guided", nargs="?", help="Script to run for installation", type=str)
32 	parser.add_argument("--vars",
33 						metavar="KEY=VALUE",
34 						nargs='?',
35 						help="Set a number of key-value pairs "
36 							 "(do not put spaces before or after the = sign). "
37 							 "If a value contains spaces, you should define "
38 							 "it with double quotes: "
39 							 'foo="this is a sentence". Note that '
40 							 "values are always treated as strings.")
41 	args = parser.parse_args()
42 	if args.config is not None:
43 		try:
44 			config = json.load(args.config)
45 		except Exception as e:
46 			print(e)
47 		# Installation can't be silent if config is not passed
48 		config["silent"] = args.silent
49 	if args.vars is not None:
50 		try:
51 			for var in args.vars.split(' '):
52 				key, val = var.split("=")
53 				config[key] = val
54 		except Exception as e:
55 			print(e)
56 	config["script"] = args.script
57 	return config
58 
59 
60 arguments = initialize_arguments()
61 
62 
63 # TODO: Learn the dark arts of argparse... (I summon thee dark spawn of cPython)
64 
65 
66 def run_as_a_module():
67 	"""
68 	Since we're running this as a 'python -m archinstall' module OR
69 	a nuitka3 compiled version of the project.
70 	This function and the file __main__ acts as a entry point.
71 	"""
72 
73 	# Add another path for finding profiles, so that list_profiles() in Script() can find guided.py, unattended.py etc.
74 	storage['PROFILE_PATH'].append(os.path.abspath(f'{os.path.dirname(__file__)}/examples'))
75 	try:
76 		script = Script(arguments.get('script', None))
77 	except ProfileNotFound as err:
78 		print(f"Couldn't find file: {err}")
79 		sys.exit(1)
80 
81 	os.chdir(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)))
82 
83 	# Remove the example directory from the PROFILE_PATH, to avoid guided.py etc shows up in user input questions.
84 	storage['PROFILE_PATH'].pop()
85 	script.execute()
86
```
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Please first localize the bug based on the issue statement, and then generate a patch according to the `git diff` format fenced by three backticks.

Here is an example:

```diff
diff --git a/examples/server_async.py b/examples/server_async.py
--- a/examples/server_async.py
+++ b/examples/server_async.py
@@ -313,4 +313,4 @@
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    asyncio.run(run_async_server("."), debug=True)
+    asyncio.run(run_async_server(), debug=True)
diff --git a/examples/server_sync.py b/examples/server_sync.py
--- a/examples/server_sync.py
+++ b/examples/server_sync.py
@@ -313,5 +313,5 @@
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    server = run_sync_server(".")
+    server = run_sync_server()
     server.shutdown()

```

diff --git a/archinstall/__init__.py b/archinstall/__init__.py
--- a/archinstall/__init__.py
+++ b/archinstall/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 """Arch Linux installer - guided, templates etc."""
-from argparse import ArgumentParser, FileType
+import urllib.error
+import urllib.parse
+import urllib.request
+from argparse import ArgumentParser
 
 from .lib.disk import *
 from .lib.exceptions import *
@@ -25,7 +28,7 @@
 
 def initialize_arguments():
 	config = {}
-	parser.add_argument("--config", nargs="?", help="json config file", type=FileType("r", encoding="UTF-8"))
+	parser.add_argument("--config", nargs="?", help="JSON configuration file or URL")
 	parser.add_argument("--silent", action="store_true",
 						help="Warning!!! No prompts, ignored if config is not passed")
 	parser.add_argument("--script", default="guided", nargs="?", help="Script to run for installation", type=str)
@@ -41,7 +44,15 @@
 	args = parser.parse_args()
 	if args.config is not None:
 		try:
-			config = json.load(args.config)
+			# First, let's check if this is a URL scheme instead of a filename
+			parsed_url = urllib.parse.urlparse(args.config)
+
+			if not parsed_url.scheme:  # The Profile was not a direct match on a remote URL, it must be a local file.
+				with open(args.config) as file:
+					config = json.load(file)
+			else:  # Attempt to load the configuration from the URL.
+				with urllib.request.urlopen(args.config) as response:
+					config = json.loads(response.read())
 		except Exception as e:
 			print(e)
 		# Installation can't be silent if config is not passed

{"golden_diff": "diff --git a/archinstall/__init__.py b/archinstall/__init__.py\n--- a/archinstall/__init__.py\n+++ b/archinstall/__init__.py\n@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@\n \"\"\"Arch Linux installer - guided, templates etc.\"\"\"\n-from argparse import ArgumentParser, FileType\n+import urllib.error\n+import urllib.parse\n+import urllib.request\n+from argparse import ArgumentParser\n \n from .lib.disk import *\n from .lib.exceptions import *\n@@ -25,7 +28,7 @@\n \n def initialize_arguments():\n \tconfig = {}\n-\tparser.add_argument(\"--config\", nargs=\"?\", help=\"json config file\", type=FileType(\"r\", encoding=\"UTF-8\"))\n+\tparser.add_argument(\"--config\", nargs=\"?\", help=\"JSON configuration file or URL\")\n \tparser.add_argument(\"--silent\", action=\"store_true\",\n \t\t\t\t\t\thelp=\"Warning!!! No prompts, ignored if config is not passed\")\n \tparser.add_argument(\"--script\", default=\"guided\", nargs=\"?\", help=\"Script to run for installation\", type=str)\n@@ -41,7 +44,15 @@\n \targs = parser.parse_args()\n \tif args.config is not None:\n \t\ttry:\n-\t\t\tconfig = json.load(args.config)\n+\t\t\t# First, let's check if this is a URL scheme instead of a filename\n+\t\t\tparsed_url = urllib.parse.urlparse(args.config)\n+\n+\t\t\tif not parsed_url.scheme:  # The Profile was not a direct match on a remote URL, it must be a local file.\n+\t\t\t\twith open(args.config) as file:\n+\t\t\t\t\tconfig = json.load(file)\n+\t\t\telse:  # Attempt to load the configuration from the URL.\n+\t\t\t\twith urllib.request.urlopen(args.config) as response:\n+\t\t\t\t\tconfig = json.loads(response.read())\n \t\texcept Exception as e:\n \t\t\tprint(e)\n \t\t# Installation can't be silent if config is not passed\n", "issue": "Add ability to load a config file from a URL and use that for installation\nThis would compliment the feature to use a configuration file\n", "before_files": [{"content": "\"\"\"Arch Linux installer - guided, templates etc.\"\"\"\nfrom argparse import ArgumentParser, FileType\n\nfrom .lib.disk import *\nfrom .lib.exceptions import *\nfrom .lib.general import *\nfrom .lib.hardware import *\nfrom .lib.installer import __packages__, Installer\nfrom .lib.locale_helpers import *\nfrom .lib.luks import *\nfrom .lib.mirrors import *\nfrom .lib.networking import *\nfrom .lib.output import *\nfrom .lib.packages import *\nfrom .lib.profiles import *\nfrom .lib.services import *\nfrom .lib.storage import *\nfrom .lib.systemd import *\nfrom .lib.user_interaction import *\n\nparser = ArgumentParser()\n\n__version__ = \"2.2.0.dev1\"\n\n\ndef initialize_arguments():\n\tconfig = {}\n\tparser.add_argument(\"--config\", nargs=\"?\", help=\"json config file\", type=FileType(\"r\", encoding=\"UTF-8\"))\n\tparser.add_argument(\"--silent\", action=\"store_true\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\thelp=\"Warning!!! 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(I summon thee dark spawn of cPython)\n\n\ndef run_as_a_module():\n\t\"\"\"\n\tSince we're running this as a 'python -m archinstall' module OR\n\ta nuitka3 compiled version of the project.\n\tThis function and the file __main__ acts as a entry point.\n\t\"\"\"\n\n\t# Add another path for finding profiles, so that list_profiles() in Script() can find guided.py, unattended.py etc.\n\tstorage['PROFILE_PATH'].append(os.path.abspath(f'{os.path.dirname(__file__)}/examples'))\n\ttry:\n\t\tscript = Script(arguments.get('script', None))\n\texcept ProfileNotFound as err:\n\t\tprint(f\"Couldn't find file: {err}\")\n\t\tsys.exit(1)\n\n\tos.chdir(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)))\n\n\t# Remove the example directory from the PROFILE_PATH, to avoid guided.py etc shows up in user input questions.\n\tstorage['PROFILE_PATH'].pop()\n\tscript.execute()\n", "path": "archinstall/__init__.py"}], "after_files": [{"content": "\"\"\"Arch Linux installer - guided, templates etc.\"\"\"\nimport urllib.error\nimport urllib.parse\nimport urllib.request\nfrom argparse import ArgumentParser\n\nfrom .lib.disk import *\nfrom .lib.exceptions import *\nfrom .lib.general import *\nfrom .lib.hardware import *\nfrom .lib.installer import __packages__, Installer\nfrom .lib.locale_helpers import *\nfrom .lib.luks import *\nfrom .lib.mirrors import *\nfrom .lib.networking import *\nfrom .lib.output import *\nfrom .lib.packages import *\nfrom .lib.profiles import *\nfrom .lib.services import *\nfrom .lib.storage import *\nfrom .lib.systemd import *\nfrom .lib.user_interaction import *\n\nparser = ArgumentParser()\n\n__version__ = \"2.2.0.dev1\"\n\n\ndef initialize_arguments():\n\tconfig = {}\n\tparser.add_argument(\"--config\", nargs=\"?\", help=\"JSON configuration file or URL\")\n\tparser.add_argument(\"--silent\", action=\"store_true\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\thelp=\"Warning!!! 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(I summon thee dark spawn of cPython)\n\n\ndef run_as_a_module():\n\t\"\"\"\n\tSince we're running this as a 'python -m archinstall' module OR\n\ta nuitka3 compiled version of the project.\n\tThis function and the file __main__ acts as a entry point.\n\t\"\"\"\n\n\t# Add another path for finding profiles, so that list_profiles() in Script() can find guided.py, unattended.py etc.\n\tstorage['PROFILE_PATH'].append(os.path.abspath(f'{os.path.dirname(__file__)}/examples'))\n\ttry:\n\t\tscript = Script(arguments.get('script', None))\n\texcept ProfileNotFound as err:\n\t\tprint(f\"Couldn't find file: {err}\")\n\t\tsys.exit(1)\n\n\tos.chdir(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)))\n\n\t# Remove the example directory from the PROFILE_PATH, to avoid guided.py etc shows up in user input questions.\n\tstorage['PROFILE_PATH'].pop()\n\tscript.execute()\n", "path": "archinstall/__init__.py"}]}