class Bitly::V3::Client

def get(method, query)
  query_values=[]
  query[:query].each do |key, value|
    query_values << "#{key}=#{CGI::escape(value.to_s)}"
  end
  query_values=query_values.join('&')
  request=(method[0]=='/' ? "#{base_uri}#{method}" : method)
  request=(request.include?('?') ? "#{request}&#{query_values}" :  "#{request}?#{query_values}")
  
  http = EventMachine::HttpRequest.new(request).get(:timeout => 100)
  response = if (http.response_header.status == 200)
    Crack::JSON.parse(http.response)
  else
    {'errorMessage' => 'JSON Parse Error(Bit.ly messed up)', 'errorCode' => 69, 'statusCode' => 'ERROR'}
  end      
  
  if response['status_code'] == 200
    return response
  else
    raise BitlyError.new(response['status_txt'], response['status_code'])
  end
  
end