http-request-benchmark.rb

#! /usr/bin/env ruby

require 'benchmark'
require 'net/http'

REQUEST_URI_BASE  = URI.parse('http://www.yahoo.co.jp/')

def http_request(uri)
  http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
  http.start do |request|
    request.get(uri.path)
  end
end

Benchmark.bm do |x|
  x.report do
    http_request(REQUEST_URI_BASE)
  end
end