dakrone / dakrone/clj-http

connection leak on gzip/deflate responses

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Research direction

Inspect src/clj_http/util.clj at lines 45 and 99, where gzip/deflate response input streams are handled. Trace how each stream is consumed and verify that the connection is released after processing; done means both paths close the input stream without leaking connections.

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Assessment

Tech stack
clojure
Domain
networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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