As long as we don't remove HTTPSocket from scratch until two versions from now I see no problem :).
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Adrian Lienhard <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jan 7, 2011, at 20:10 , Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > > > > > On 07 Jan 2011, at 13:58, Stéphane Ducasse wrote: > > > >> I was just reading the code with olivier auverlot. > >> I would love to have a small if possible replacement to the HTTPSocket. > > > > There really is a lot of cleanup to do. > > > > The key/core replacement of HTTP client functionality is done, but > HTTPSocket does so much stuff in such bizar ways that it will require a > concerted effort of many people to clean it up. > > I guess that a lot of stuff isn't needed anymore and hence doesn't need to > be reimplemented (?). We could deprecate such methods (or just delete them) > and if later we figure some are really needed we can put them back again. > I've quickly browser the references to HTTPSocket in PharoCore and there are > not too many complicated ones, as far as I can tell. > > Adrian >
