Github user CanardSauvage commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/httpclient/pull/35#issuecomment-134542001
Because you would need to do an if with StringUtils.isEmpty for every
parameter. We build a lot of urls for redirects and for links with a lot of
parameters. If we had blank values the urls would be longer and they are
already really long. Or the code would be uglier and longer.
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