On Monday, 10 September 2018 17:27:43 UTC+3, Pierre Durand wrote: > > When I learned Go a few years ago, I was told to always defer/close the > HTTP request body, otherwise it will cause a resource leak. > > But today I read this: https://golang.org/pkg/net/http/#Request.Body > // The Server will close the request body. The ServeHTTP > // Handler does not need to. > > This is for Server requests.
> Am I misunderstanding something ? > > Thanks. > You need to close the request body. The documentation you linked to says; *For client requests .... The HTTP Client's Transport is responsible for calling the Close method * -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.