Re: [Jetty-support] jetty http clinet - creates lots of threads

[Jesse M. <jes...@gm...>]

best to take your discussion over to the eclipse mailing lists, this is 2
hosting locations ago :)

https://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/current/advanced-contributing.html#community

cheers!
Jesse

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jesse mcconnell
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On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 10:14 PM, Adam McMahon <ad...@cs...> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> New to Jetty, I am looking for a lightweight non-blocking httpClient that
> does not use an individual thread per HTTP client request, and uses an
> async call-back.
>
> If I understood the docs correctly, the Jetty HttpClient should do this,
> as it is NIO and async api.
>
> So, I created an example where I fired off 40 requests (using the async
> api), and before the results came back I printed all the threads in the
> jvm.  There were about 28 threads of the title "HttpClient@127419417..."
> Wow, I have almost as many threads as requests.  (Note I used the same
> httpClient instance).
>
> Is this the expected behavior of the http client?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Adam
>
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