61  *

    61  *

    62  * <p> A {@link BodyHandler BodyHandler} must be supplied for each {@link

    62  * <p> A {@link BodyHandler BodyHandler} must be supplied for each {@link

    63  * HttpRequest} sent. The {@code BodyHandler} determines how to handle the

    63  * HttpRequest} sent. The {@code BodyHandler} determines how to handle the

    64  * response body, if any. Once an {@link HttpResponse} is received, the

    64  * response body, if any. Once an {@link HttpResponse} is received, the

    65  * headers, response code, and body (typically) are available. Whether the

    65  * headers, response code, and body (typically) are available. Whether the

    67  * the response body.

    67  * the response body.

    68  *

    68  *

    69  * <p> Requests can be sent either synchronously or asynchronously:

    69  * <p> Requests can be sent either synchronously or asynchronously:

    70  * <ul>

    70  * <ul>

    71  *     <li>{@link HttpClient#send(HttpRequest, BodyHandler)} blocks

    71  *     <li>{@link HttpClient#send(HttpRequest, BodyHandler)} blocks

    80  *     declare dependencies among several asynchronous tasks.</li>

    80  *     declare dependencies among several asynchronous tasks.</li>

    81  * </ul>

    81  * </ul>

    82  *

    82  *

    83  * <p><b>Synchronous Example</b>

    83  * <p><b>Synchronous Example</b>

    84  * <pre>{@code    HttpClient client = HttpClient.newBuilder()

    84  * <pre>{@code    HttpClient client = HttpClient.newBuilder()

    86  *        .followRedirects(Redirect.SAME_PROTOCOL)

    86  *        .followRedirects(Redirect.SAME_PROTOCOL)

    87  *        .proxy(ProxySelector.of(new InetSocketAddress("proxy.example.com", 80)))

    87  *        .proxy(ProxySelector.of(new InetSocketAddress("proxy.example.com", 80)))

    88  *        .authenticator(Authenticator.getDefault())

    88  *        .authenticator(Authenticator.getDefault())

    89  *        .build();

    89  *        .build();

    90  *   HttpResponse<String> response = client.send(request, BodyHandlers.ofString());

    90  *   HttpResponse<String> response = client.send(request, BodyHandlers.ofString());