# File lib/rubytter/connection.rb, line 6
    def initialize(options = {})
      @proxy_host = options[:proxy_host]
      @proxy_port = options[:proxy_port]
      @proxy_user = options[:proxy_user_name]
      @proxy_password = options[:proxy_password]
      @proxy_uri = nil
      @enable_ssl = options[:enable_ssl]

      if @enable_ssl
        @protocol = "https"
        @port = 443
      else
        @protocol = "http"
        @port = 80
      end

      if @proxy_host
        @http_class = Net::HTTP::Proxy(@proxy_host, @proxy_port,
                                       @proxy_user, @proxy_password)
        @proxy_uri =  "#{@protocol}://" + @proxy_host + ":" + @proxy_port.to_s + "/"
      else
        @http_class = Net::HTTP
      end
    end