On Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:47:18 GMT, Evan Whelan <ewhe...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Hi,
>> 
>> Please review my fix for JDK-8274779 which changes how HttpClient and 
>> HttpsClient  checks for equality when comparing request methods. 
>> 
>> When `HttpURLConnection.setRequestMethod` is passed `new String("POST")` 
>> rather than the "POST" String literal, the old behaviour resulted in broken 
>> HttpClients being reused from the `KeepAliveCache`. 
>> 
>> This is because a call to `HttpClient.available()` was never reachable due 
>> to identity equality being used instead of logical equality.
>> 
>> The test case uses an injected KeepAliveCache, to which we put a HttpClient 
>> that is unavailable. By comparing the initial HttpClient's `connectTimeout` 
>> value to the "cached" client's connectTimeout (1234 vs 4321 respectively) we 
>> can assert that these values should never be equal as a new HttpClient 
>> should be created in cases where we can no longer use the cached one.
>> 
>> All CI testing is green for this fix.
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Evan
>
> Evan Whelan has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Extracted both connectTimeouts to variables and added copyright header to 
> accessor
>  - Removed reflection in favour of injected accessor for KeepAliveCache

test/jdk/sun/net/www/http/RequestMethodCheck/RequestMethodEquality.java line 96:

> 94:             Field inCache = HttpClient.class.getDeclaredField("inCache");
> 95:             inCache.setAccessible(true);
> 96:             inCache.setBoolean(freshClient, true); // allows the 
> assertion in HttpClient.New to pass

You can use the HttpClientAccess to get and set this field too, since the field 
is protected in HttpClient.
Just add a method:

public void setInCache(HttpClient client, boolean inCache) { client.inCache = 
inCache; } 

to HttpClientAccess.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5964

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