Reland r45669:

runtime/bin/vmservice/loader.dart

 // Copyright (c) 2015, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 part of vmservice_io;
 
 var _httpClient;
 
 void _loadHttp(sendPort, uri) {
   if (_httpClient == null) {
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 _processLoadRequest(request) {
   var sp = request[0];
   var uri = Uri.parse(request[1]);
   if (uri.scheme == 'file') {
     _loadFile(sp, uri.toFilePath());
   } else if ((uri.scheme == 'http') || (uri.scheme == 'https')) {
     _loadHttp(sp, uri);
   } else if ((uri.scheme == 'data')) {
     _loadDataUri(sp, uri);
   } else {
-    sp.send('Unknown scheme for $uri');
+    sp.send('Unknown scheme (${uri.scheme}) for $uri');
   }
-}
+}