static function quickGet($url)
    {
        $bits = parse_url($url);
        $host = $bits['host'];
        $port = isset($bits['port']) ? $bits['port'] : 80;
        $path = isset($bits['path']) ? $bits['path'] : '/';
        if (isset($bits['query']))
        {
            $path .= '?' . $bits['query'];
        }
        $client = new self($host, $port);
        if (!$client->get($path))
        {
            return false;
        }
        else
        {
            return $client->getContent();
        }
    }