Scala Apache HTTP

http.scala

import org.apache.http.client._
import org.apache.http.client.methods._
import org.apache.http.impl.client._

class HTTP {

    def getRequest: String = {
        val client = new DefaultHttpClient()
        val httpGet = new HttpGet("http://www.google.com")
        val result = try {
            val response = client.execute(httpGet)
	    "The response status was: " + response.getStatusLine.toString
	} 
        catch {
	    case _ => "Something went wrong."
	}
        return result
    }
}

object Client {

    def main(args : Array[String]) : Unit = {
        val base = new HTTP
        val result = base.getRequest
        println(result)
    }
}