class Geocoder::Lookup::Base

def make_api_request(query)
  timeout(configuration.timeout) do
    uri = URI.parse(query_url(query))
    args = [uri.host, uri.port]
    args = args.push(uri.user, uri.password) unless uri.user.nil? or uri.password.nil?
    opts = {}
    opts[:use_ssl] = use_ssl?
    http_client.start(*args, opts) do |client|
      client.get(uri.request_uri, configuration.http_headers)
    end
  end
end