org.apache.commons.httpclient.protocol (HttpClient Library (Version 3.1))
Date: 2018-05-07

# Package org.apache.commons.httpclient.protocol

Provides protocol specific socket factory handling.

See: Description

- Interface Summary
  Interface | Description
  --- | ---
  ProtocolSocketFactory | A factory for creating Sockets.
  SecureProtocolSocketFactory | A ProtocolSocketFactory that is secure.

- Class Summary
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  ControllerThreadSocketFactory | This helper class is intedned to help work around the limitation of older Java versions (older than 1.4) that prevents from specifying a connection timeout when creating a socket.
  ControllerThreadSocketFactory.SocketTask | Helper class for wrapping socket based tasks.
  DefaultProtocolSocketFactory | The default class for creating protocol sockets.
  Protocol | A class to encapsulate the specifics of a protocol.
  ReflectionSocketFactory | This helper class uses refelction in order to execute Socket methods available in Java 1.4 and above
  SSLProtocolSocketFactory | A SecureProtocolSocketFactory that uses JSSE to create sockets.

## Package org.apache.commons.httpclient.protocol Description

Provides protocol specific socket factory handling.

Since:
  2.0

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