Apache HttpComponents Client Parent 5.1.4 API

Client component APIs common to all client transports such as connection route information and resolution as well as common HTTP method definitions and exception classes.

Common HTTP methods and message handlers for the asynchronous I/O model.

HTTP client APIs based on the classic (blocking) I/O model.

HTTP client configuration APIs.

Client specific HTTP entity implementations.

Standard and common HTTP authentication schemes.

Standard and common HTTP cookie management policies.

Client connection management functions based the asynchronous connection management APIs.

Connection management APIs based on the classic (blocking) I/O model.

HTTP protocol interceptors that enable advanced functionality such as HTTP state management and authentication state caching.

Client connection routing APIs.

Client TLS/SSL support.

Caching APIs for both the classic and the asynchronous HTTP transports.

Ehcache based caching backend implementation.

Commons scheduling strategy implementations.

Simple facade APIs for HttpClient based on the concept of a fluent interface.

Auth scheme that makes use of JNA to implement Negotiate and NTLM on Windows Platforms.