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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# http.py
+# Copyright (C) 2013 LEAP
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+
+"""
+HTTP utilities.
+"""
+
+
+import urlparse
+import httplib
+
+
+def HTTPClient(object):
+    """
+    A simple HTTP client for making requests.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, url):
+        """
+        Initialize the HTTP client.
+        """
+        self._url = urlparse.urlsplit(url)
+        self._conn = None
+
+    def _ensure_connection(self):
+        """
+        Ensure the creation of the connection object.
+        """
+        if self._conn is not None:
+            return
+        if self._url.scheme == 'https':
+            connClass = httplib.HTTPSConnection
+        else:
+            connClass = httplib.HTTPConnection
+        self._conn = connClass(self._url.hostname, self._url.port)
+
+    def request(method, url_query, body, headers):
+        """
+        Make an HTTP request.
+
+        @param method: The method of the request.
+        @type method: str
+        @param url_query: The URL query string of the request.
+        @type url_query: str
+        @param body: The body of the request.
+        @type body: str
+        @param headers: Headers to be sent on the request.
+        @type headers: list of str
+        """
+        self._ensure_connection()
+        return self._conn.request(mthod, url_query, body, headers)
+
+    def response(self):
+        """
+        Return the response of an HTTP request.
+        """
+        return self._conn.getresponse()
+
+    def read_response(self):
+        """
+        Get the contents of a response for an HTTP request.
+        """
+        return self.response().read()