class Twitter::Client
  @@ACCOUNT_URIS = {
    :rate_limit_status => '/account/rate_limit_status',
  }
  
	# Provides access to the Twitter rate limit status API.
	# 
	# You can find out information about your account status.  Currently the only 
	# supported type of account status is the <tt>:rate_limit_status</tt> which 
	# returns a <tt>Twitter::RateLimitStatus</tt> object.
  # 
	# Example:
	#  account_status = client.account_info
	#  puts account_status.remaining_hits
	def account_info(type = :rate_limit_status)
  	connection = create_http_connection
  	connection.start do |connection|
  	  response = http_connect do |conn|
  	    create_http_get_request("#{@@ACCOUNT_URIS[type]}.json")
  	  end
  		bless_models(Twitter::RateLimitStatus.unmarshal(response.body))
    end
	end
end