     if @readyState is READY
     then process.nextTick callback
     else @once 'ready', callback
+    return

    @proto.on 'request', (req) =>
      @ready => @ws.send JSON.stringify req
      @emit 'info', "proto request", req

  # connection state:
  connect: ->

    scrubbed.method = method
    
    @proto.emit 'request', scrubbed
    return

  # util:
