module MusicBrainz
  class Base

    def self.get(method, mbid, query)

      includes="?inc=#{query}" unless query==[]

      path="/ws/2/#{method}/#{mbid}#{includes}"
      uri_host="musicbrainz.org"
      uri_port="80"
      http = Net::HTTP.new(uri_host, uri_port).get(path)
      response = http.response.code
      body = http.response.body

      body=Hash.from_xml(body)
      if response=="200"
        return body
      else
        return false
      end


    end
  end
end