ghi_with_proxy_hack.rb

require "httpclient"
module Net
  class HTTP < Protocol
    class << HTTP
      def get(uri_or_host, path = nil, port = nil)
        raise if path or port
        HTTPClient.get_content(uri_or_host)
      end

      Response = Struct.new(:body)
      def post_form(url, params)
        result = HTTPClient.post_content(url, params)
        Response.new(result)
      end
    end
  end
end