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Re: HTTP Proxy Grizzly based

From: Jeanfrancois Arcand <Jeanfrancois.Arcand_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:13:53 -0500

Salut,

Hubert Iwaniuk wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've just created base of Grizzly based HTTP Proxy
> (http://github.com/neotyk/http-proxy/tree/master)

Great!

> I still have some problems running it as OSGi bundle, but that is
> secondary concern for now.

Let me know if I can be of any help. Our OSGi implementation needs
improvement (we have some split package that might cause issues).


>
> Questions I have:
>
> 1. Is there Grizzly HTTP Client?
> I would like to get rid of commons-httpclient from this proxy
> implementation.
> What I would found useful is connection pooling, events on
> received all Headers, received chunk (so proxy could stream data
> straight to client).

Like Kedar and Alexey said, we are working on it (I've got many many
many requests during Devoxx :-))


> 2. Would you expect performance boost if client connections would be
> suspended when proxy is waiting for target host to reply?

I do think it will help as you will free a thread and avoid blocking for
the response to comes back.

Thanks for the head up! Was nice to see you @ Devoxx :-)

A+

-- Jeanfrancois




>
>
> Thanks in advance,
> --
> Hubert Iwaniuk