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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
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+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
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+ *
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+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
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+ */
+
+/* @test
+ * @bug 8163449
+ * @summary Allow per protocol setting for URLConnection defaultUseCaches
+ * @run main/othervm SetDefaultUseCaches
+ */
+
+import java.net.*;
+import java.io.*;
+
+public class SetDefaultUseCaches {
+    static void testAssert(boolean value, boolean comparator) {
+        if (value != comparator) {
+            System.err.println("Expected " + comparator + " Got " + value);
+            throw new RuntimeException("Test failed:");
+        } else
+            System.err.println("OK");
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String s[]) throws Exception {
+        URL url = new URL("http://www.foo.com/");
+        URL url1 = new URL("file:///a/b.txt");
+
+        // check default default is true
+        URLConnection urlc = url.openConnection();
+        testAssert(urlc.getDefaultUseCaches(), true);
+
+        // set default for http to false and check
+        URLConnection.setDefaultUseCaches("HTTP", false);
+
+        urlc = url.openConnection();
+        testAssert(urlc.getDefaultUseCaches(), true);
+        testAssert(urlc.getUseCaches(), false);
+        testAssert(URLConnection.getDefaultUseCaches("http"), false);
+
+        URLConnection urlc1 = url1.openConnection();
+        testAssert(urlc1.getDefaultUseCaches(), true);
+
+        // set default default to false and check other values the same
+        urlc.setDefaultUseCaches(false);
+        urlc1.setDefaultUseCaches("fiLe", true);
+        testAssert(urlc1.getDefaultUseCaches(), false);
+        testAssert(URLConnection.getDefaultUseCaches("fiLE"), true);
+    }
+}