def _prepare_proxy(self, conn):
        """
        Establish tunnel connection early, because otherwise httplib
        would improperly set Host: header to proxy's IP:port.
        """
        # Python 2.7+
        try:
            set_tunnel = conn.set_tunnel
        except __HOLE__:  # Platform-specific: Python 2.6
            set_tunnel = conn._set_tunnel

        if sys.version_info <= (2, 6, 4) and not self.proxy_headers:  # Python 2.6.4 and older
            set_tunnel(self.host, self.port)
        else:
            set_tunnel(self.host, self.port, self.proxy_headers)

        conn.connect()
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