On May 23, 2011, at 6:16 AM, algermissen1971 wrote:
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>> Regarding JAX-RS 2.0 what would be neccessary is an HTTP client connector class abstraction that is defined outside of JAX-RS (for example being part of Java SE).
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>> JAX-RS could build on top of that and steer clear of all issues around connection management and caching.
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>> Question is, what the ideal place for both would be
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> For example, how big would be the hurdle to add HTTP client connectors as a first class citizen to Java SE in a new package
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> javax.http
It's hard for me to answer this question. I believe a better HTTP stack has been an SE RFE for some time. You could post this question to the JSR 337 (SE 8) EG --still under formation according to the JSR's page.
-- Santiago