# File lib/http-access2/http.rb, line 133
    def init_request(method, uri, query = nil, via_proxy = nil)
      @is_request = true
      @request_method = method
      @request_uri = if uri.is_a?(URI)
          uri
        else
          URI.parse(uri.to_s)
        end
      @request_query = create_query_uri(@request_uri, query)
      @request_via_proxy = via_proxy
    end