Method: Chef::HTTP#http_client

Defined in:
lib/chef/http.rb

#http_client(base_url = nil) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/chef/http.rb', line 264

def http_client(base_url = nil)
  base_url ||= url
  if keepalives && !base_url.nil?
    # only reuse the http_client if we want keepalives and have a base_url
    @http_client ||= {}
    # the per-host per-port cache here gets persistent connections correct when
    # redirecting to different servers
    if base_url.is_a?(String) # sigh, this kind of abuse can't happen with strongly typed languages
      @http_client[base_url] ||= build_http_client(base_url)
    else
      @http_client[base_url.host] ||= {}
      @http_client[base_url.host][base_url.port] ||= build_http_client(base_url)
    end
  else
    build_http_client(base_url)
  end
end