Re: DNS // NIO

2003-07-25 Thread Michael Becke
The issue of custom DNS resolver has been discussed on several occasions. The consensus was (if my memory does not fail me) that domain name resolution was clearly out of HttpClient's scope. Instead we have provided a way to plug in a custom DN resolution mechanism by supporting virtual host names

Re: DNS // NIO

2003-07-25 Thread Oleg Kalnichevski
Clemens, Please see my comments below On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 19:24, Clemens Marschner wrote: > Hi, > > there are two issues I would like to bring up that were mentioned in this > list during the last months but were never resolved: > > 1. Java DNS handling as done by java.net.Socket is very inef

DNS // NIO

2003-07-25 Thread Clemens Marschner
Hi, there are two issues I would like to bring up that were mentioned in this list during the last months but were never resolved: 1. Java DNS handling as done by java.net.Socket is very inefficient for applications that open connections to many different hosts. This is due to a host name cache i