Async requests not really async

dakrone / clj-http

An idiomatic clojure http client wrapping the apache client. Officially supported version.

http://clojars.org/clj-http

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Async requests not really async #636

Open lgrapenthin opened 1 year ago

lgrapenthin commented 1 year ago

I'm not sure whether this is intended or not, but when you make an async request using the :async? flag, the invocation may still block your current thread indefinately. This is relatively easy to reproduce by invoking without an internet connection.