# File lib/whois/server/adapters/pir.rb, line 23 def request(qstring) response = ask_the_socket("FULL #{qstring}", "whois.publicinterestregistry.net", DEFAULT_WHOIS_PORT) append_to_buffer response, "whois.publicinterestregistry.net" if endpoint = extract_referral(response) response = ask_the_socket(qstring, endpoint, DEFAULT_WHOIS_PORT) append_to_buffer response, endpoint end end