def processes(self, plantuml_text):
        """Processes the plantuml text into the raw PNG image data.
        
        :param str plantuml_text: The plantuml markup to render
        :returns: the raw image data
        """
        url = self.get_url(plantuml_text)
        try:
            response, content = self.http.request(url, **self.request_opts)
        except self.HttpLib2Error as e:
            raise PlantUMLConnectionError(e)
        if response.status != 200:
            raise PlantUMLHTTPError(response, content)
        return content
Processes the plantuml text into the raw PNG image data.
        
        :param str plantuml_text: The plantuml markup to render
        :returns: the raw image data