# File lib/jira/http_client.rb, line 39
    def http_conn(uri)
      if @options[:proxy_address]
          http_class = Net::HTTP::Proxy(@options[:proxy_address], @options[:proxy_port] ? @options[:proxy_port] : 80)
      else
          http_class = Net::HTTP
      end
      http_conn = http_class.new(uri.host, uri.port)
      http_conn.use_ssl = @options[:use_ssl]
      http_conn.verify_mode = @options[:ssl_verify_mode]
      http_conn.read_timeout = @options[:read_timeout]
      http_conn
    end