@Test
    public void test_UrlWithSpecialCharacters_ThroughRealConnectPath() throws Exception {
        // ## Arrange ##
        // URLs with special characters (spaces, curly braces, pipes) must be accepted
        // by the real connect() path using new URL()
        String[] specialUrls = { "http://localhost:9200/{index}/_search", "http://example.com/path?q=a|b",