Good Things Take Time … Java’s New HttpClient
summary
The talk examines Java's new HttpClient (introduced as an incubator in Java 9 and standardized in Java 11), replacing the old HttpURLConnection. It covers the modern builder API, HTTP/2 and Push Promises support, integration with CompletableFuture for multi-stage asynchronous workflows, and Flow API adaptations for stream processing.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Start
- 5:24Disadvantages of HttpUrlConnection
- 10:08How is lower latency achieved?
- 43:32Functional Interfaces
- 46:25Example: Chaining multiple Stages
- 52:52Example: Combining multiple results
- 53:43Example: Concurrent download
- 55:27Summary
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