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Re: [Jersey] Support for transfer encoding

From: Paul Sandoz <Paul.Sandoz_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:52:24 +0200

On Aug 31, 2008, at 11:57 AM, Markus KARG wrote:

> HTTP/1.1 describes the technique of applying transfer encodings for
> compressed transmission of entities. I would like to know whether
> Jersey is supporting that in any way.
> Will the Jersey server side automatically negotiate and apply
> compression, and will the client API suggest and apply decompression?

Not currently. Also, when the client sends something it can apply
compress.

This would be a job for filters.

I also need to refactor the client API to make it easy/possible to
adapt the Input/OutputStreams.


> Is that planned for a future release?
>

Could you log an issue?

Thanks,
Paul.