HttpClient.Factory

Enclosing interface:: HttpClient

public static interface HttpClient.Factory

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default void`	`cleanupIdleClients()`	Closes idle clients.
`static HttpClient.Factory`	`create(java.lang.String name)`	Creates a new instance of `HttpClient.Factory` with the given name.
`default HttpClient`	`createClient(java.net.URL url)`	Creates a HTTP client that will send requests to the given URL.
`HttpClient`	`createClient(ClientConfig config)`
`static HttpClient.Factory`	`createDefault()`	Use the `webdriver.http.factory` system property to determine which implementation of `HttpClient.Factory` should be used.

- Method Detail
  - create
```
static HttpClient.Factory create(java.lang.String name)
```
    Creates a new instance of HttpClient.Factory with the given name. It uses ServiceLoader to find all available implementations and selects the class that has an {@link @HttpClientName} annotation with the given name as the value.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if no implementation with the given name can be found
    
    java.lang.IllegalStateException - if more than one implementation with the given name can be found
  - createDefault
```
static HttpClient.Factory createDefault()
```
    Use the webdriver.http.factory system property to determine which implementation of HttpClient.Factory should be used.
    {@see create}
  - createClient
```
default HttpClient createClient(java.net.URL url)
```
    Creates a HTTP client that will send requests to the given URL.
    
    Parameters:
    
    url - URL The base URL for requests.
  - createClient
```
HttpClient createClient(ClientConfig config)
```
  - cleanupIdleClients
```
default void cleanupIdleClients()
```
    Closes idle clients.