ktor-client-core/io.ktor.client.engine/HttpClientEngine

HttpClientEngine

interface HttpClientEngine : CoroutineScope, Closeable

Serves as the base interface for an HttpClient's engine.

Inheritors

Properties

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abstract val config: HttpClientEngineConfig

Provides access to an engine's configuration.

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abstract val dispatcher: CoroutineDispatcher

Specifies CoroutineDispatcher for I/O operations.

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open val supportedCapabilities: Set<HttpClientEngineCapability<*>>

Set of supported engine extensions.

Functions

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expect abstract fun close()
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abstract suspend fun execute(data: HttpRequestData): HttpResponseData

Creates a new HttpClientCall specific for this engine, using a request data.

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open fun install(client: HttpClient)

Installs the engine to HttpClient.