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Is http using keep alive?

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Description

Hello, Im wondering if http has keep alive and how to enable it? Im using keep alive in headers but looks like the endpoint tls handshake is not cached.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported TLS handshake behavior with the Dart HTTP client and inspect how keep-alive headers and connection reuse are handled. Done should establish whether persistent connections are supported, explain how to enable them if they are, or identify the behavior as a bug.

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Assessment

Tech stack
dart
Domain
networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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