Re: Http proxy in nsISocketTransportService

"Eric H. Jung" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.netlib
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On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 5:51 AM, Piotr Kuśka <[email protected]> wrote:

> I would like to create an nsISocketTransport with an HTTP proxy. The
> documentation says nsISocketTransportService supports only SOCKS proxies,
> because they are transparent to upper protocols.
> I tried to use the method NewChannelFromURIWithProxyFlag**s in
> nsIIOService2 to create proxied nsIHttpChannel. However, http channels do
> not allow writing to and reading from the underlying socket upon proxy
> connect. They send an http request instead.
> Is there any other way to establish a (secure) tcp connection over http
> proxy?
>
>
Are you trying to implement
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=378637 ?

Eric
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