Add a smoke test for https functionality

tests/test_requests_https.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+import sys, os
+import json
+import unittest
+
+# Path hack.
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('..'))
+import requests
+
+class HTTPSTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    """Smoke test for https functionality."""
+
+    smoke_url = "https://github.com"
+
+    def perform_smoke_test(self, verify=False):
+        result = requests.get(self.smoke_url, verify=verify)
+        self.assertEqual(result.status_code, 200)
+
+    def test_smoke(self):
+        """Smoke test without verification."""
+        self.perform_smoke_test(verify=False)
+
+    def test_smoke_verified(self):
+        """Smoke test with SSL verification."""
+        self.perform_smoke_test(verify=True)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    unittest.main()