Sineaggi commented on code in PR #535: URL: https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-client/pull/535#discussion_r1453719670
########## httpclient5/src/main/java/org/apache/hc/client5/http/socket/PlainConnectionSocketFactory.java: ########## @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public PlainConnectionSocketFactory() { @Override public Socket createSocket(final Proxy proxy, final HttpContext context) throws IOException { - return proxy != null ? new Socket(proxy) : new Socket(); Review Comment: > one must be aware of risks of tight coupling through inheritance and risks of subclassing a concrete class and overriding methods that were not meant for extension in the first place The class in question has no private fields and no hidden internal logic, and has existed virtually unmodified since its creation in 2012. Without warning, this public and non-final class has had a breaking change made to its behavior in a patch release of this library. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@hc.apache.org