diff --git a/src/generate.rs b/src/generate.rs
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+use crate::config::Configuration;
+
+fn generate_config() {
+    
+}
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diff --git a/src/request.rs b/src/request.rs
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+use std::collections::HashMap;
+
+use clap::ArgMatches;
+use reqwest::Client;
+
+use crate::config::Configuration;
+
+pub struct Request<'a> {
+    pub client: Client,
+    pub arg_value: Vec<&'a str>,
+    pub map: HashMap<String, String>,
+    pub url: Option<String>,
+}
+
+pub struct Authentication {
+    pub basic: bool,
+    pub api_token: bool,
+}
+
+impl Request<'static> {
+    fn new() -> Request<'static> {
+        Request {
+            client: Client::new(),
+            arg_value: Vec::new(),
+            map: HashMap::new(),
+            url: None
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Authentication {
+    pub fn new(config: &Configuration) -> Authentication {
+        let basic_auth: String;
+        let api_auth: String;
+
+        // TODO: might be broken, haven't tested
+        // this is horror code, I know it
+        // match the damn thing
+        // someone is going to take this and put it in r/badcode lol
+
+        match config {
+            _ => panic!()
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn with_basic() -> Authentication {
+        Authentication {
+            basic: true,
+            api_token: false
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn with_api_token() -> Authentication {
+        Authentication {
+            basic: false,
+            api_token: true
+        }
+    }
+
+    // This method requires the instanciated config, an optional instanciated args, and instanciated auth
+    pub fn request_chooser(&self, config: &Configuration, arg: Option<&ArgMatches>, auth: &Authentication, arg_string: &str) {
+
+    }
+}
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