-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mohit,
On 8/5/2011 5:05 PM, Mohit Anchlia wrote: > On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Christopher Schultz >> Uh, why not use an HTTP proxy instead of using HttpClient. Squid, >> Apache httpd, countless LBs, and many others have this capability >> without you having to re-write this type of logic. Those products >> will be faster, more configurable, and less buggy than your own >> hand-rolled code. > > I agree but the problem is that I need to perform some kind of merge > of responses and validation checks on the response before returning > to client. Also, need to route to appropriate host based on query > string values. In essense we need control over it. It's not just the > proxy. Gotcha. mod_rewrite might be able to help a lot, here, but probably not with merging of responses, whatever that means. Do you have some requests that need to be split across the two services and then re-combined before returning a response? That sounds like a mess. >> I think using Java for this is a mistake. > > why? I was thinking that using Tomcat would be a waste of time if an HTTP proxy would meet your needs. Maybe they won't. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk48Y2wACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PAuxQCglbtPGq5aeDZvtkT1xIQo7hc/ THYAn3VtHvyfY02HFru9egtUwzoKKGCQ =gmkY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
