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+# To send custom user agents to identify your application to a web service (or mask as a specific browser for testing), send "User-Agent" as a hash to headers as shown below.
+
+require 'httparty'
+
+APPLICATION_NAME = "Httparty" 
+response = HTTParty.get('http://example.com', :headers => {"User-Agent" => APPLICATION_NAME})