# File lib/aws/s3/bucket_collection.rb, line 79
      def create bucket_name, options = {}

        # auto set the location constraint for the user if it is not 
        # passed in and the endpoint is not the us-standard region.  don't 
        # override the location constraint though, even it is wrong, 
        unless 
          config.s3_endpoint == 's3.amazonaws.com' or
          options[:location_constraint]
        then
          constraint =
            case config.s3_endpoint
            when 's3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com' then 'EU'
            when /^s3-(.*)\.amazonaws\.com$/ then $1
            end
          options[:location_constraint] = constraint if constraint
        end

        client.create_bucket(options.merge(:bucket_name => bucket_name))
        bucket_named(bucket_name)

      end