Jandalf, I believe it's not just about redirects. All the retrial stuff as well as (most likely) buffering should not be part of HttpMethodBase. It would require quite a bit of change. I am all for it, but that's would spell quite a bit of change in just beginning to stabilize HttpClient's Middle Earth. What's your call?
Oleg On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 21:17, Jeffrey Dever wrote: > Right, we should go back to the HttpClient to get another > HttpConnection. Perhaps the entire redirect mechanism should be pushed > up to the HttpClient class. I never liked the idea of a user holding > onto a HttpState, HttpMethod and HttpConnection and calling the > execute() method itself. This use is what forces the HttpMethodBase to > be so large. > > I don't see this as being a huge job. At some point it has to be done. > The question is, wether it is 2.0 or 2.1 content. > > > > Ortwin Glück wrote: > > > Alan Marcinkowski wrote: > > > >>> I found HttpMethodBase:checkValidRedirect was not honoring cross > >>> server redirects. Isn't this a common type of redirect? Is there a > >>> reason its not supported? [...] unless its an architectural issue [...] > >> > > > > Alan, > > > > unfortunately that is an architectural issue currently. Each > > HttpClient is bound to a specific host and a method can not change > > this since a method has no knowledge about its calling HttpClient > > instance (if any). Moreover the code responsible for handling the > > response is contained inside the methods. But most of it should be > > moved to the HttpClient actually in the future. Sorry for this limitation. > > > > Odi > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
