diff --git a/test/load/visitor.rb b/test/load/visitor.rb
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--- a/test/load/visitor.rb
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-require 'rubygems'
-require 'curb'
-
-class Visitor
-
-  attr_accessor :talkative
-
-  class << self
-    attr_accessor :commands
-    attr_accessor :base_url
-    attr_accessor :cookies_stored
-  end
-
-  def initialize(id=0)
-    # initialize nil class variable
-    puts self.class.base_url
-    self.class.base_url = "" if (self.class.base_url) == nil
-    self.class.cookies_stored = false if self.class.cookies_stored == nil
-
-    @id = id
-    @curl = Curl::Easy.new
-    @curl.enable_cookies = self.class.cookies_stored
-    @curl.cookiejar = "mycookies"
-    @statistics = Array.new
-    @talkative = false
-  end
-
-  def self.site_url(url)
-    self.base_url = url
-  end
-
-  def self.stores_cookies
-    self.cookies_stored = true
-  end
-
-  def self.preprocess_param_hash(params)
-    return {} if params==nil
-    plist = {}
-    params.each do |key,val|
-      if key.is_a? Symbol
-        key_s = key.to_s
-      else
-        key_s = key
-      end
-      plist[key_s] = val
-    end
-    plist
-  end
-
-  def self.get(url,params=nil)
-    self.commands = [] if self.commands==nil
-    self.commands << { 
-      :command => :get, 
-      :url => url, 
-      :params => Visitor.preprocess_param_hash(params) }
-  end
-
-  def self.post(url,params=nil,options=nil)
-    self.commands = [] if self.commands==nil
-    self.commands << { :command => :post,
-      :url => url, 
-      :params => Visitor.preprocess_param_hash(params), 
-      :options => options }
-  end
-
-  def get(url,params)
-    #build url
-    full_url = "#{self.class.base_url}#{url}"
-    if params!=nil and params.length!=0
-      full_url += '?'
-      params.each do |key,val|
-        if full_url.slice(-1..-1)!='?'
-          full_url += '&'
-        end
-        full_url += @curl.escape(key) + '=' + @curl.escape(val)
-      end
-    end
-    @curl.url = full_url
-    @curl.http_get
-  end
-
-  def post(url,params,options)
-    @curl.url = "#{self.class.base_url}#{url}"
-    if options!=nil and options[:multipart]==true
-      @curl.multipart_form_post = true
-    end
-    #build post fields
-    fields = []
-    params.each do |key,val|
-      if val.is_a? Hash
-        case val[:type]
-        when :file
-          fields << Curl::PostField.file(key,val[:data])
-        end
-      else
-        fields << Curl::PostField.content(key,val.to_s)
-      end
-    end
-    @curl.http_post *fields
-  end
-
-  def run(option=nil)
-
-    if (option==nil) or (option==:once)
-      times = 1
-    elsif (option==:forever)
-      times = -1
-    else
-      times = option
-    end
-
-    while times!=0
-      self.class.commands.each do |cmd|
-        puts "#{@id}: #{cmd[:command]} #{cmd[:url]}" if @talkative
-
-        start_time = Time.new
-
-        case cmd[:command]
-        when :get
-          get cmd[:url], cmd[:params]
-        when :post
-          post cmd[:url], cmd[:params], cmd[:options]
-        end
-
-        finish_time = Time.new
-
-        @statistics << {
-          :url => "#{cmd[:command]}:#{cmd[:url]}",
-          :time => finish_time - start_time }
-      end
-
-      if times!=-1  # infinity times
-        times -= 1
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  def show_raw_stat
-    @statistics.each do |stat|
-      puts "#{stat[:url]} => #{stat[:time]}"
-    end
-  end
-
-  def statistics
-    num_requested = @statistics.length
-    totaltime = 0.0
-    @statistics.each { |stat| totaltime += stat[:time] }
-
-    if num_requested>0
-      average_request_time = totaltime / num_requested
-    else
-      average_request_time = 0
-    end
-
-    sq_sum = 0.0
-    @statistics.each do |stat| 
-      sq_sum += (stat[:time]-average_request_time) ** 2
-    end
-    if num_requested>1
-      sd = Math.sqrt(sq_sum/(num_requested-1))
-    else
-      sd = 0
-    end
-
-    return {
-      :num_requested => num_requested,
-      :avg_request_time => average_request_time,
-      :std_dev => sd
-    }
-  end
-end
-