From 42e2c6c5250ff7cd036f5dad1d6879d155d9b89c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yemel Jardi <angel.jardi@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 18:17:15 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Implement I5 on URI

---
 lib/uri.js  | 4 ++++
 test/uri.js | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/uri.js b/lib/uri.js
index 06aa70203..13c8cfdc4 100644
--- a/lib/uri.js
+++ b/lib/uri.js
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ var JSUtil = require('./util/js');
  * @constructor
  */
 var URI = function(data, knownParams) {
+  if (!(this instanceof URI)) {
+    return new URI(data, knownParams);
+  }
+
   this.extras = {};
   this.knownParams = knownParams || [];
   this.address = this.network = this.amount = this.message = null;
diff --git a/test/uri.js b/test/uri.js
index c52aa5e28..abbe002c6 100644
--- a/test/uri.js
+++ b/test/uri.js
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ describe('URI', function() {
     }).should.throw(TypeError);
   });
 
+  it('do not need new keyword', function() {
+    var uri = URI('bitcoin:1DP69gMMvSuYhbnxsi4EJEFufUAbDrEQfj');
+    uri.should.be.instanceof(URI);
+  });
+
   describe('instantiation from bitcoin uri', function() {
     /* jshint maxstatements: 25 */
     var uri;