httppeer: change logic around argument handling
The code to process arguments only makes sense if there are
arguments. So change an "else" to "elif args", remove an
"if" that isn't necessary, and add some docs for good measure.
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D2214
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