new2(uri, proxy=nil, timeout=nil)[permalink][rdoc]new_from_uri(uri, proxy=nil, timeout=nil)-
- uri
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URI specifying protocol (http or https), host, port, path, user and password. Example: https://user:password@host:port/path
- proxy
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Is of the form "host:port".
- timeout
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Defaults to 30.