Ruby http requests

GET query with ssl

require 'net/http'

def perform_query(target_url)
  uri = URI.parse(target_url)
  http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
  http.use_ssl = true
  request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri.request_uri)
  http.request(request)
end

GET query with headers

require 'net/http'

def perform_query(target_url)
  uri = URI.parse(target_url)
  http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
  request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri.request_uri)
  request['header-key'] = 'header-value'
  http.request(request)
end