Proposal: Custom executor for CompletableFuture in HttpClientImpl

[Michał G.]

Thanks for the insight, i wasn’t aware of this nice improvement :)

i still think the change in HttpClient could be useful, as it still hardcodes the commonPool and doesn’t allow any customization

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> On 06/10/2025 18:22, Michał G. wrote:
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> > :
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> > Additionally, since the CompletableFuture default executor is reused, on machines with one or two CPU cores it will fallback to ThreadPerTaskExecutor, causing a new system thread to be created for every HTTP request.
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> Note that this changed in JDK 25 so that the async methods without an
> explicit Executor will submit to the common pool.
> 
> -Alan.