diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 40e1edf..ba364fd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 GistDB
 ======
 
+Install:
+    npm install gistdb
+
 This project was started just to learn the gist api.
 
 This project is [Unlicensed](http://unlicense.org/ "Title")
diff --git a/lib/GistDB.js b/lib/GistDB.js
index 5985955..d463ef7 100644
--- a/lib/GistDB.js
+++ b/lib/GistDB.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
           this.emit(listener,obj);
         } else {
           console.log("ERROR: Missing event listener(s) for '"+listener+"'.");
+          return false;
        }
    };
 
diff --git a/lib/http_get.js b/lib/http_get.js
index 4e36037..904d49c 100644
--- a/lib/http_get.js
+++ b/lib/http_get.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 (function(){ 
    http_get = function (url, options, cb) {
-            var opts = {}, p, timeout;
+            var opts = {}, p;
             if (!cb) {
                cb = options;
                options = {};
@@ -24,7 +24,17 @@
             if (opts.username && opts.password) {
                opts.auth = opts.username+":"+opts.password;
             }
-            opts.method = (opts.postData?"POST":"GET");
+            if (opts.type) {
+               opts.type = opts.type.toLowerCase();
+               if (opts.type == 'head') {
+                  opts.method = 'HEAD';
+               }
+             } else {
+               opts.type = 'default';
+            }
+            if (!opts.method) {
+               opts.method = (opts.postData?"POST":"GET");
+            }
             if (opts.method == 'POST' || opts.method == 'PUT') {
                opts.headers["Content-type"] = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded";
                opts.headers["Content-length"] = opts.postData.length;
@@ -35,26 +45,27 @@
                 res.on('data', function(chunk) {
                     body += chunk;
                 }).on('end', function() {
-                    if (timeout) { 
-                       clearTimeout(timeout);
+                    if (this.timeout) { 
+                       clearTimeout(this.timeout);
                     }
                     if (opts.type) {
-                       if (opts.type.toLowerCase() != 'auto') {
-                          return cb(returnType(opts.type, body),null,res);
+                       if (opts.type != 'default') {
+                          var parsed = returnType(opts.type, body, res);
+                          return cb((parsed?parsed:"Could not parse content."),!parsed,res);
                        }
                     }
                     cb(body,null,res);
-                });
+                }.bind(this));
             });
             if (opts.timeout) {
-               timeout = setTimeout(function(){
+               req.timeout = setTimeout(function(){
                     this.abort();
                     this.emit('error',{message:'request reached timeout'});
-               }.bind(req),opts.timeout);
+               }.bind(req),(!isNaN(opts.timeout)?opts.timeout:30000));
             }
             req.on('error', function(e) {
-               if (timeout) {
-                  clearTimeout(timeout);
+               if (this.timeout) {
+                  clearTimeout(this.timeout);
                }
                if (!this.haderr) {
                   cb(e.message,1,null);
@@ -65,17 +76,23 @@
                req.write(opts.postData);
             }
             req.end();
-            function returnType (type, body) {
-                     switch (type.toLowerCase()) {
-                            case 'jsdom':
-                                 var jsdom = require("jsdom")
-                                 var _jsdom = new jsdom.jsdom(body,null,{features:{QuerySelector: true}});
-                                 return _jsdom.createWindow();
+            function returnType (type, body, res) {
+                     switch (type) {
+                            case 'head':
+                                 return res.headers||{};
                             case 'json':
-                                 return JSON.parse(body);
+                                 try {
+                                    return JSON.parse(body);
+                                  } catch (e) {
+                                    return false;
+                                 }
                             case 'xml':
-                                 var parser = require('xml2json');
-                                 return JSON.parse(parser.toJson(body));
+                                 try {
+                                    var parser = require('xml2json');
+                                    return JSON.parse(parser.toJson(body));
+                                  } catch (e) {
+                                    return false;
+                                 }
                             default:
                                  return body;
                      }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d97052b..266a1e6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "gistdb",
-    "version": "0.0.3",
+    "version": "0.0.4",
     "author": {
         "name": "Louis T.",
         "email": "louist@ltdev.im",
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@
         "database",
         "github"
     ],
+    "scripts": {
+        "test": "node test.js && test2.js"
+    },
     "description": "Use gist's from GitHub as database files.",
-    "engine": "node => 0.6.6",
+    "engine": "node => 0.6",
     "main": "index.js"
 }
diff --git a/test.js b/test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3de5dc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/*
+  Yes, I realize these tests are super simple and need to be improved.
+
+  Test 1, read example database.
+*/
+console.log("Test 1: print from an example database.");
+var GistDB = require('./');
+var gdb = new GistDB({id:'9879133ed9dd415d7199'});
+gdb.load();
+gdb.on('loaded',function (data) {
+    if (this.content.Example0 == "3100.205226801336") {
+       console.log('Sucessful load.');
+     } else {
+       console.log('Example0 failed.');
+    }
+    console.log('Current data: '+JSON.stringify(this.content));
+    runTest2();
+});
+/*
+  Test 2, no error handler.
+*/
+function runTest2 () {
+         console.log("\nTest 2: No error handler.\n");
+         var gdb = new GistDB({user:'USERNAME',pass:'PASSWORD',id:'9879133ed9dd415d7199',timeout:5000});
+         gdb.load();
+         gdb.on('loaded',function (data) {
+             console.log('Current data: '+JSON.stringify(data));
+         });
+}