Class HttpClientUtils

java.lang.Object

org.apache.http.client.utils.HttpClientUtils

public class HttpClientUtils
extends Object

Convenience methods for closing response and client objects.

Since:

4.2

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static void	closeQuietly(HttpClient httpClient)	Unconditionally close a httpClient.
static void	closeQuietly(CloseableHttpResponse response)	Unconditionally close a response.
static void	closeQuietly(org.apache.http.HttpResponse response)	Unconditionally close a response.

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

closeQuietly

public static void closeQuietly(org.apache.http.HttpResponse response)

Unconditionally close a response.

Example Code:

HttpResponse httpResponse = null;
try {
    httpResponse = httpClient.execute(httpGet);
} catch (Exception e) {
    // error handling
} finally {
    HttpClientUtils.closeQuietly(httpResponse);
}

Parameters:

response - the HttpResponse to release resources, may be null or already closed.

Since:

4.2

closeQuietly

public static void closeQuietly(CloseableHttpResponse response)

Unconditionally close a response.

Example Code:

HttpResponse httpResponse = null;
try {
    httpResponse = httpClient.execute(httpGet);
} catch (Exception e) {
    // error handling
} finally {
    HttpClientUtils.closeQuietly(httpResponse);
}

Parameters:

response - the HttpResponse to release resources, may be null or already closed.

Since:

4.3

closeQuietly

public static void closeQuietly(HttpClient httpClient)

Unconditionally close a httpClient. Shuts down the underlying connection manager and releases the resources.

Example Code:

HttpClient httpClient = HttpClients.createDefault();
try {
  httpClient.execute(request);
} catch (Exception e) {
  // error handling
} finally {
  HttpClientUtils.closeQuietly(httpClient);
}

Parameters:

httpClient - the HttpClient to close, may be null or already closed.

Since:

4.2