# File lib/client.rb, line 441
  def self.get_object(url, token, container, name, http_conn=nil, resp_chunk_size=nil, &block)
    if not http_conn
      http_conn = http_connection(url)
    end
    parsed = http_conn[0].clone
    conn = http_conn[1]
    

    parsed.path += "/#{quote(container)}/#{quote(name)}"
    conn.start if not conn.started?
    headers = {'x-auth-token' => token}
    if block_given?
      resp = conn.request_get(parsed.request_uri, headers) do |r|
        r.read_body do |b|
          yield b
        end
      end
      object_body = nil
    else
      resp = conn.request_get(parsed.request_uri, headers)
      object_body = resp.body  
    end
    if resp.code.to_i < 200 or resp.code.to_i > 300
      raise ClientException.new('Object GET failed', :http_scheme=>parsed.scheme,
                  :http_host=>conn.address, :http_port=>conn.port,
                  :http_path=>parsed.path, :http_status=>resp.code,
                  :http_reason=>resp.message)
    end
    resp_headers = {}
    resp.header.each do |k,v|
      resp_headers[k.downcase] = v
    end
    [resp_headers, object_body]
  end