Chris Burdess wrote:
David Daney wrote:
That is all well and good, however it seems to me that the primary
responsibility of the core implementation of HTTP in classpath is to
provide the same level of support that Sun's implementation has.
It does have the same support, and more. It just does things slightly
differently. There isn't anything in the specification of
HttpURLConnection that states that it supports resources of arbitrary
length.
See:
http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html
Section 4.1. Section 3.1 does not specifically mention Sun's java
runtime, but it could be implied for a project who's express goal is to
replace it.
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A secondary consideration would be to have hooks so that other
proprietary libraries could hook into it to add enhanced non-standard
features.
What kind of thing are you imagining?
libinet.
I am not a big fan of proprietary
libraries and non-standard features in general.
David Daney
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