what I need is to have a good API for using it in others java applications,
I don't need CLI, because I can still create a plain java program that
instanciate the httpclient.
Need to be able to do streaming in HTTP/S.
the rest (like Ray Racine response) is to advance for my current needs.
2008/10/27 Kedar Mhaswade <Kedar.Mhaswade_at_sun.com>
> Yes, this is something on my mind. I need to find time to sit down and
> do this at once. Will update the list soon.
>
> I have done some amount of research on this topic and am now in a position
> to write down something about it (so that it forms a semi-formal spec for
> the functionality).
>
> I need to understand how community thinks about this entire http client
> thingie :) before proceeding:
>
> - What is the current inclination of this community about *existing* http
> client programs? (examples: cURL, wget)
>
> - A command line is necessary (something like grzget) but an API is more
> important, correct?
>
> - Suppose I were to do a command line, I'd like to stick to an existing
> and robust command line interface (e.g. cURL) so that users don't have
> to learn anything new.
>
> - Number of protocols -- this is an on-going task because we will support
> a number of protocols as we make progress. But to begin with, the first
> release of this library/CLI should support HTTP/HTTPS/FTP with necessary
> support via proxies and various authentication policies.
>
> I'd utilize community response here and commit to a spec in a few days :)
>
> Regards,
> Kedar
>
> Ray Racine wrote:
>
>> +1 Important for me as well.
>>
>> R.
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Jeanfrancois Arcand <
>> Jeanfrancois.Arcand_at_sun.com <mailto:Jeanfrancois.Arcand_at_sun.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Salut,
>>
>>
>> Bill Robertson wrote:
>>
>> Any progress?
>>
>>
>> Jeanfrancois Arcand-2 wrote:
>>
>> we don't yet support http client:
>> https://grizzly.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=265
>>
>>
>> Yes. Kedar (on that list) told me he was interested to work on this.
>> I can't say when we will have it, but at least we have some interest
>> :-) As usual, patches/contributions are welcome!
>>
>> A+
>>
>> -- Jeanfrancois
>>
>>
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