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Posted to dev@nutch.apache.org by Stefan Groschupf <sg...@media-style.com> on 2005/12/22 10:07:23 UTC

Commons HttpClient 3.0 released

Hi,
Since we know that our httpclient plugin has some problems may it is  
sensefully to update to the new library,
I guess this is some work, but may someone is interested to take the  
job.:)

http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=38189



ttpClient 3.0 provides the following new features:

Architecture
New preference architecture
Improved exception handling framework
Granular non-standards configuration and tracking
Improved HTTP Version configuration and tracking
Support for streaming entities
Support for tunneled HTTP proxies via the ProxyClient
Ability to abort execution of HTTP methods
Connection management
Support for closing idle connections
Support for JDK1.4 connect timeout through reflection
Support for connection manager shutdown
Authentication
Improved authentication framework
Plug-in mechanism for authentication modules
Interactive authentication support
Alternate authentication support
Cookie management
Cookie specification plug-in mechanism
'Ignore cookies' cookie policy
Improved Netscape cookie support
Redirects
Cross-site redirect support

Re: Commons HttpClient 3.0 released

Posted by Andrzej Bialecki <ab...@getopt.org>.
Stefan Groschupf wrote:

> Hi,
> Since we know that our httpclient plugin has some problems may it is  
> sensefully to update to the new library,
> I guess this is some work, but may someone is interested to take the  
> job.:)
>

I'll take it, thanks for the heads-up.

-- 
Best regards,
Andrzej Bialecki     <><
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