+ return json
+
+ def get(self, **params):
+ "Get the XML response for the passed `params`."
+ params['api_key'] = self._apiKey
+ params['format'] = 'json'
+ params['api_sig'] = self._sign(params)
+
+ connection = self.open_url(SERVICE_URL, params)
+ json = self.read(connection, 5)
+