- User-Agent header is now removed if set to nil.
- Switched parser from Ragel to http_parser.rb
- Removed em_buffer C extension
- Added support for HTTP keepalive
- Added support for HTTP pipelining
- ~60% performance improvement across the board: less GC time!
- Refactored & split all tests
- Basic 100-Continue handling on POST/PUT
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IMPORTANT: default to non-persistent connections (timeout => 0 now requires :keepalive => true)
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see: https://github.com/igrigorik/em-http-request/commit/1ca5b608e876c18fa6cfa318d0685dcf5b974e09
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added escape_utils dependency to fix slow encode on long string escapes
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bugfix: proxy authorization headers
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bugfix: default to Encoding.default_external on invalid encoding in response
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bugfix: do not normalize URI's internally
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bugfix: more robust Encoding detection
- bugfix: follow redirects on missing content-length
- bugfix: fixed undefined warnings when running in strict mode
- bugfix: form-encode keys/values of ruby objects passed in as body
- added SOCKS5 proxy support
- bugfix: follow redirects on HEAD requests
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added headers callback (http.headers {|h| p h})
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added .close method on client obj to terminate session (accepts message)
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bugfix: report 0 for response status on 1.9 on timeouts
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bugfix: handle bad Location host redirects
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bugfix: reset host override on connect
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all URIs are now normalized prior to dispatch (and on redirect)
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default to direct proxy (instead of CONNECT handshake) - better performance
- specify :proxy => {:tunnel => true} if you need to force CONNECT route
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MultiRequest accepts block syntax for dispatching parallel requests (see specs)
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MockHttpRequest accepts block syntax (see Mock wiki page)
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bugfix: nullbyte frame for websockets
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bugfix: set @uri on DNS resolve failure
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bugfix: handle bad hosts in absolute redirects
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bugfix: reset seen content on redirects (doh!)
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bugfix: invalid multibyte escape in websocket regex (1.9.2+)
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bugfix: report etag and last_modified headers correctly