# File lib/vcr/structs.rb, line 199
    def initialize(*args)
      skip_port_stripping = false
      if args.last == :skip_port_stripping
        skip_port_stripping = true
        args.pop
      end

      super(*args)
      self.method = self.method.to_s.downcase.to_sym if self.method
      self.uri = without_standard_port(self.uri) unless skip_port_stripping
    end