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			$self->{ua}->{ssl_check} = $self->{no_ssl_check} ? 0 : 1;
		}
	}

	$self->{ssl_set} = 1;
}

1;
__END__

=head1 NAME

Armadito::Agent::HTTP::Client - An abstract HTTP client

=head1 DESCRIPTION

This is an abstract class for HTTP clients. It can send messages through HTTP
or HTTPS, directly or through a proxy, and validate SSL certificates.

=head1 METHODS

=head2 new(%params)

The constructor. The following parameters are allowed, as keys of the %params
hash:

=over

=item I<logger>

the logger object to use (default: a new stderr logger)

=item I<proxy>

the URL of an HTTP proxy

=item I<user>

the user for HTTP authentication

=item I<password>

the password for HTTP authentication

=item I<no_ssl_check>

a flag allowing to ignore untrusted server certificates (default: false)

=item I<ca_cert_file>

the file containing trusted certificates

=item I<ca_cert_dir>

the directory containing trusted certificates

=back

=head2 request($request)

Send given HTTP::Request object, handling SSL checking and user authentication
automatically if needed.