On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 20:07 +0100, Roland Weber wrote:
> Hi Oleg,
> 
> > My position remains the same. Let us start _somewhere_ and get something
> > that actually _works_. Once we have _something_ working, it is easier to
> > observe commonalities in code and move components to a better home.
> 
> No objections. But as I said before: when alpha 4 is out, we should discuss
> scope and location. I feel that NIO has outgrown HttpCore considerably.
> 
> > I am open to having HttpConn NIO at some point, but
> > respectfully remain skeptical about the possibility of HttpConn being a
> > unifying API for both blocking and non-blocking connection management.
> 
> I was not going so far as to think there would be a unifying API.
> I'm dreaming of a similar split of concerns between BIO and NIO,
> with HttpConn-NIO being a module that makes use of only some of the
> classes and interfaces in HttpConn. For example the representation
> of routes, currently provided by HostConfiguration.

Hi Roland,

I am perfectly fine with having NIO extensions for HttpConn.

Oleg

> 
> > I do not want to steer you in any particular direction, but personally
> > tend to think of HttpAsync as HttpClient on top of HttpCore NIO. I would
> > very much welcome HttpAsync dropping blocking I/O stuff altogether and
> > concentrating on the non-blocking I/O model, which seems to fit better
> > its stated goals.
> 
> If we can figure out how to map the route building stuff (connect,
> tunnel, layer SSL) to NIO, I can see that happening. But there's a
> long way to go yet.
> 
> cheers,
>   Roland
> 
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