Nodejs

gistfile1.js

var http = require('http');
var options = {
        host: 'api.twitter.com',
        port: 80,
        path: '/1/statuses/public_timeline.json'
};


http.get(options, function(res) {
        console.log('Got response ' + res.statusCode);

}).on('error', function(e) {
        console.log('Got Error ' + e.message);
});