 
 protodef = require('./proto-def')
 protoVersion = protodef.VersionDummy.Version.V0_3
+protoProtocol = protodef.VersionDummy.Protocol.JSON
 protoQueryType = protodef.Query.QueryType
 protoResponseType = protodef.Response.ResponseType
 

            @write buf

            # Send the protocol type that we will be using to communicate with the server
            buf = new Buffer(@wire_protocol, 'ascii')
            @write buf

            # Now we have to wait for a response from the server
            # acknowledging the new connection

        @port = host.port || @DEFAULT_PORT
        @db = host.db # left undefined if this is not set
        @authKey = host.authKey || @DEFAULT_AUTH_KEY
        @timeout = host.timeout || @DEFAULT_TIMEOUT

        @outstandingCallbacks = {}
