You made your point clear: find the problem and eliminate it. However performance isn't that black and white. The thing is that every resource spend on org.apache.http.** is too much. They asked me if we can improve things and I think we can.
Yes, synchronized methods *do* slow things down. Yes, creating unnecessary objects for each connection is bad. This HttpState was simply the first class out of a random pick to test the willingness to improve on the performance subject. It took me a few minutes to write... --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
