https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8294196

[Julian Reschke]

On 09.01.2025 15:30, Julian Reschke wrote:
> Hi there.
> 
> I'd like to get back to the topic
> 
> "Investigate introducing an API on the HttpClient which allows
> applications to get access to "interim" HTTP responses" --
> https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8294196
> 
> To avoid confusion: the *bugs* with respect to handling 1xx responses
> have been thankfully fixed (see
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/10229 and
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/10169).
> 
> What's still missing is a way to actually inspect the contents of the
> 1xx messages while waiting for a final response (status >= 200). That
> could be a callback that provides the status code and the response
> header fiels when 1xx messages are received.
> 
> This would be useful when processing 103 messages (Early Hints - RFC
> 8297) or 104 messages (Upload Resumption Supported - used for
> "draft-ietf-httpbis-resumable-upload").
> 
> Use cases are summarized over here:
> 
>   https://github.com/greenbytes/java-http-1xx-tests
> 
> (tests live here as well).
> 
> Let me know if more information is needed.
> 
> Best regards, Julian

Ping. What is the best way to get this considered? I was asked to 
document use cases, and I think I did. Is there anything missing? I'll 
happily expand that section if needed...

Best regards, Julian