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James Abley edited comment on HTTPCLIENT-834 at 3/17/09 2:55 PM: ----------------------------------------------------------------- I've implemented gzip and deflate support already - patch to follow once I get my git fu sorted. compress I'm not so familiar with, and identity is a no-op so requires no changes. The patch has been implemented so that it won't interfere with existing clients if they are already setting an Accept-Encoding header in the request. was (Author: jabley): I've implemented gzip and deflate support already - patch to follow once I get my git foo sorted. compress I'm not so familiar with, and identity is a no-op so requires no changes. The patch has been implemented so that it won't interfere with existing clients if they are already setting an Accept-Encoding header in the request. > Transparent Content Coding support > ---------------------------------- > > Key: HTTPCLIENT-834 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-834 > Project: HttpComponents HttpClient > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: HttpClient > Affects Versions: 4.0 Beta 3 > Environment: Any > Reporter: James Abley > Attachments: 834-2009-03-17.patch, 834-svn-754998.patch > > > I would like to see HttpClient features brought up to parity with other > libraries, both in Java and other languages. c.f. Python's httplib2 (not yet > in the standard library, but many would like to see it in there). That > library transparently handles gzip and compress content codings. > This issue is to capture possible solutions to providing this sort of innate > functionality in HttpClient, so that users aren't required to know RFC2616 > intimately. The HttpClient library should do the right thing and use the > network in the most efficient manner possible. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@hc.apache.org