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JavaChannel’s Interesting Links podcast, episode 15

Welcome to the fifteenth ##java podcast. Your hosts are Joseph Ottinger, dreamreal on the IRC channel, and Andrew Lombardi (kinabalu on IRC) from Mystic Coders. As always, this podcast is basically interesting content pulled from various sources, and funneled through the ##java IRC channel on freenode. You can find the show notes at the channel’s website, at javachannel.org; you can find all of the podcasts using the tag (or even “category”) “podcast”, and...

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Caching All OkHttp Responses

When (integration) testing scrapers you need to strike a balance between “get as much input data as possible to cover parsing edge-cases” and “don’t DoS the backend, please”. Caching can help with that, and gives you a nice performance boost during testing on top. The OkHttp http client library contains a cache built-in but by default it follows HTTP server caching headers. It also allows you to set a particular request to...

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