I was always under the impression that the Sun's Brazil small footprint HTTP stack is a fast implementation in Java.: http://research.sun.com/brazil/
One could also go beyond Java (e.g. libwww or LibWWW or ...) Otis ---- On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Mike Moran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Eric Johnson wrote: > [ ... ] > > > > > Someone posted recently that HttpClient appears to be faster than the > > corresponding Sun solution. > > I don't think Sun's is the one to beat. The innovation.ch one is not > bad, though getting pretty old. You may want to do a comparison with > what the jakarta one can do based on: > http://www.innovation.ch/java/HTTPClient/urlcon_vs_httpclient.html > > In particular, the inability to set a timeout on requests is a > show-stopper for any serious use of Sun's implementation. > > -- > Mike > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ________________________________________________ Get your own "800" number Voicemail, fax, email, and a lot more http://www.ureach.com/reg/tag --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
