Big-Data-HPC-Platform/esp/bindings/http/client/httpclient.cpp

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#pragma warning(disable : 4786)


//Jlib
#include "jliball.hpp"

//ESP Bindings
#include "httpclient.ipp"
#include "http/platform/httptransport.hpp"
#include "securesocket.hpp"
#include "bindutil.hpp"
#include "espplugin.ipp"
#include "SOAP/Platform/soapmessage.hpp"

/*************************************************************************
     CHttpClient Implementation
**************************************************************************/
#define URL_MAX  512

CHttpClientContext::CHttpClientContext()
{
    initPersistentHandler();
}

CHttpClientContext::CHttpClientContext(IPropertyTree* config) : m_config(config)
{
    initPersistentHandler();
}

void CHttpClientContext::initPersistentHandler()
{
    m_persistentHandler.setown(createPersistentHandler(nullptr, DEFAULT_MAX_PERSISTENT_IDLE_TIME, DEFAULT_MAX_PERSISTENT_REQUESTS, static_cast<PersistentLogLevel>(getEspLogLevel()), true));
}

CHttpClientContext::~CHttpClientContext()
{
}

IHttpClient* CHttpClientContext::createHttpClient(const char* proxy, const char* url)
{
    CHttpClient* client = new CHttpClient(proxy, url);

    if(url != NULL && Utils::strncasecmp(url, "HTTPS://", 8) == 0)
    {
        CriticalBlock b(m_sscrit);
        if(m_ssctx.get() == NULL)
        {
            StringBuffer libName;
            IEspPlugin *pplg = loadPlugin(libName.append(SharedObjectPrefix).append(SSLIB).append(SharedObjectExtension));
            if (!pplg)
                throw MakeStringException(-1, "dll/shared-object %s can't be loaded", libName.str());

            if(m_config.get() == NULL)
            {
                createSecureSocketContext_t xproc = NULL;
                xproc = (createSecureSocketContext_t) pplg->getProcAddress("createSecureSocketContext");
                if (xproc)
                    m_ssctx.setown(xproc(ClientSocket));
                else
                    throw MakeStringException(-1, "procedure createSecureSocketContext can't be loaded");
            }
            else
            {
                createSecureSocketContextEx2_t xproc = NULL;
                xproc = (createSecureSocketContextEx2_t) pplg->getProcAddress("createSecureSocketContextEx2");
                if (xproc)
                    m_ssctx.setown(xproc(m_config.get(),ClientSocket));
                else
                    throw MakeStringException(-1, "procedure createSecureSocketContext can't be loaded");

            }
            if(m_ssctx.get() == NULL)
                throw MakeStringException(-1, "SecureSocketContext can't be created");

        }
        client->setSsCtx(m_ssctx.get());
    }

    client->setPersistentHandler(m_persistentHandler);

#ifdef COOKIE_HANDLING
    client->m_context = this;
    if(url && *url)
    {
        ReadLockBlock rblock(m_rwlock);
        StringBuffer host, protocol, user, passwd, port, path;
        Utils::SplitURL(url, protocol, user, passwd, host, port, path); 
        if(host.length() > 0)
        {
            ForEachItemIn(x, m_cookies)
            {
                CEspCookie* cookie = &m_cookies.item(x);
                if(!cookie)
                    continue;
                const char* chost = cookie->getHost();
                if(chost && stricmp(chost, host.str()) == 0)
                {
                    //TODO: is it better to clone the cookie?
                    client->m_request_cookies.append(*LINK(cookie));
                }
            }
        }
    }
#endif

    return client;
}


CHttpClient::CHttpClient(const char *proxy, const char* url) : m_proxy(proxy), m_url(url), m_disableKeepAlive(false), m_isPersistentSocket(false), m_numRequests(0), m_persistable(false)
{
    StringBuffer protocol,username,password, host, port, path;
    Utils::SplitURL(url, protocol,username,password, host, port, path);

    m_protocol.set(protocol.str());
    m_host.set(host.str());

    if(port.length() > 0)
        m_port = atoi(port.str());
    else
        if(Utils::strncasecmp(url, "HTTPS://", 8) == 0)
            m_port = 443;
        else
            m_port = 80;

    m_path.set(path.str());

    m_socket = NULL;
}

CHttpClient::~CHttpClient()
{
    if (m_socket)
    {
        Owned<ISocket> forRelease(m_socket);
        if (m_isPersistentSocket)
        {
            m_persistentHandler->doneUsing(m_socket, !m_disableKeepAlive && m_persistable, m_numRequests>1?(m_numRequests-1):0);
        }
        else if (!m_disableKeepAlive && m_persistable)
        {
            m_persistentHandler->add(m_socket, &m_ep);
        }
        else
        {
            try
            {
                m_socket->shutdown();
                m_socket->close();
            }
            catch(...)
            {
            }
        }
    }
}

void CHttpClient::setSsCtx(ISecureSocketContext* ctx)
{
    m_ssctx = ctx;
}

void CHttpClient::setUserID(const char* userid)
{
    m_userid.set(userid);
}

void CHttpClient::setPassword(const char* password)
{
    m_password.set(password);
}

void CHttpClient::setRealm(const char* realm)
{
    m_realm.set(realm);
}

void CHttpClient::setProxy(const char* proxy)
{
    m_proxy.clear().append(proxy);
}

void CHttpClient::setConnectTimeOutMs(unsigned timeout)
{
    m_connectTimeoutMs =  timeout;
}

void CHttpClient::setTimeOut(unsigned int timeout)
{
    m_readTimeoutSecs =  timeout;
}

int CHttpClient::connect(StringBuffer& errmsg, bool forceNewConnection)
{
    if (m_socket != nullptr)
    {
        if(m_isPersistentSocket)
            m_persistentHandler->doneUsing(m_socket, false, 0);
        close();
    }

    SocketEndpoint ep;

    if(m_proxy.length() == 0)
    {
        if(m_host.length() <= 0)
            throw MakeStringException(-1, "host not specified");
        if (!ep.set(m_host.get(), m_port))
        {
            errmsg.appendf("Bad host name/ip: %s", m_host.get());
            ERRLOG("%s", errmsg.str());
            return -1;
        }
        //TODO: should it be 443 for HTTPS??
        if (ep.port==0)
            ep.port=80;
    }
    else
    {
        if (!ep.set(m_proxy.str()))
        {
            errmsg.appendf("Bad proxy name/ip: %s", m_proxy.str());
            ERRLOG("%s", errmsg.str());
            return -1;
        }
        //TODO: should it be 443 for HTTPS??
        if (ep.port==0)
            ep.port=80;
    }
    m_ep = ep;

    if(m_persistentHandler->inDoNotReuseList(&ep))
        m_disableKeepAlive = true;

    Linked<ISocket> pSock = (m_disableKeepAlive || forceNewConnection)?nullptr:m_persistentHandler->getAvailable(&ep);
    if(pSock)
    {
        m_isPersistentSocket = true;
        m_socket = pSock.getLink();
    }
    else
    {
        m_isPersistentSocket = false;
        try
        {
            m_socket = ISocket::connect_timeout(ep, m_connectTimeoutMs);

            if(strcmp(m_protocol.get(), "HTTPS") == 0)
            {
                ISecureSocket* securesocket = m_ssctx->createSecureSocket(m_socket);
                int res = securesocket->secure_connect();
                if(res < 0)
                {
                    close();
                }
                else
                {
                    m_socket = securesocket;
                }
            }
        }
        catch(IException *e)
        {
            StringBuffer url;
            ERRLOG("Error connecting to %s", ep.getUrlStr(url).str());
            DBGLOG(e);
            e->Release();
            m_socket = nullptr;
            return -1;
        }
        catch(...)
        {
            StringBuffer url;
            ERRLOG("Unknown exception connecting to %s", ep.getUrlStr(url).str());
            m_socket = nullptr;
            return -1;
        }
    }
    if(m_socket == nullptr)
    {
        StringBuffer urlstr;
        DBGLOG(">>Can't connect to %s", ep.getUrlStr(urlstr).str());
        return -1;
    }

    return 0;
}

void CHttpClient::close()
{
    if (m_socket == nullptr)
        return;
    m_socket->shutdown();
    m_socket->close();
    m_socket->Release();
    m_socket = nullptr;
}

int CHttpClient::sendRequest(const char* method, const char* contenttype, StringBuffer& request, StringBuffer& response)
{
    HttpClientErrCode ret = sendRequest(method, contenttype, request, response, false);
    if (ret == HttpClientErrCode::PeerClosed)
        ret = sendRequest(method, contenttype, request, response, true);
    return static_cast<int>(ret);
}

HttpClientErrCode CHttpClient::sendRequest(const char* method, const char* contenttype, StringBuffer& request, StringBuffer& response, bool forceNewConnection)
{
    StringBuffer errmsg;
    if (connect(errmsg, forceNewConnection) < 0)
    {
        response.append(errmsg);
        return HttpClientErrCode::Error;
    }

    Owned<CHttpRequest> httprequest;
    Owned<CHttpResponse> httpresponse;

    httprequest.setown(new CHttpRequest(*m_socket));
    httpresponse.setown(new CHttpResponse(*m_socket));
    
    httprequest->setMethod(method);
    httprequest->setVersion("HTTP/1.1");

    if(m_proxy.length() <= 0)
    {
        httprequest->setPath(m_path.get());
    }
    else
    {
        httprequest->setPath(m_url.get());
    }

    httprequest->setHost(m_host.get());
    httprequest->setPort(m_port);
    
    httprequest->setContentType(contenttype);

    if(m_userid.length() > 0)
    {
        StringBuffer uidpair;
        uidpair.append(m_userid.get()).append(":").append(m_password.get());
        StringBuffer result;
        JBASE64_Encode(uidpair.str(), uidpair.length(), result, false);
        StringBuffer authhdr("Basic ");

        //Remove the \n from the end of the encoded string.
        //Should it even be there??
        result.setCharAt(result.length() - 1,0);

        authhdr.append(result.str());
        httprequest->addHeader("Authorization", authhdr.str());
    }
    if(m_realm.length() > 0)
    {
        StringBuffer authheader;
        authheader.append("Basic realm=\"").append(m_realm).append("\"");
        httprequest->addHeader("WWW-Authenticate", authheader.str());
    }

    if (getEspLogLevel()>LogNormal)
    {
        DBGLOG("Content type: %s", contenttype);
        DBGLOG("Request content: %s", request.str());
    }

    httprequest->setContent(request.str());

#ifdef COOKIE_HANDLING
    ForEachItemIn(x, m_request_cookies)
    {
        CEspCookie* cookie = &m_request_cookies.item(x);
        if(cookie)
            httprequest->addCookie(LINK(cookie));
    }
#endif

    httprequest->send();

    if (m_readTimeoutSecs)
        httpresponse->setTimeOut(m_readTimeoutSecs);
    int ret = httpresponse->receive(false, NULL);  // MORE - pass in IMultiException if we want to see exceptions (which are not fatal)
    if (ret < 0 && m_isPersistentSocket && httpresponse->getPeerClosed())
        return HttpClientErrCode::PeerClosed;
#ifdef COOKIE_HANDLING
    if(m_context)
    {
        IArrayOf<CEspCookie>& cookies = httpresponse->queryCookies();
        ForEachItemIn(x, cookies)
        {
            CEspCookie* cookie = &cookies.item(x);
            if(!cookie)
                continue;
            cookie->setHost(m_host.get());
            m_context->addCookie(cookie);
        }
    }
#endif

    httpresponse->getContent(response);

    m_persistable = httpresponse->getPersistentEligible();
    m_numRequests++;

    if (getEspLogLevel()>LogNormal)
        DBGLOG("Response content: %s", response.str());

    return HttpClientErrCode::OK;
}

void copyHeaders(CHttpMessage &copyTo, CHttpMessage &copyFrom)
{
    if (copyFrom.queryHeaders().ordinality())
    {
        ForEachItemIn(i, copyFrom.queryHeaders())
        {
            StringArray pair;
            pair.appendList(copyFrom.queryHeaders().item(i), ":", true);
            const char *name = pair.item(0);

            switch (*name)
            {
            case 'H':
            case 'h':
                if (strieq(name, "Host"))
                    continue;
                break;
            case 'C':
            case 'c':
                if (strnicmp(name, "Content-", 8)==0)
                {
                    if (strieq(name+8, "Length") || strieq(name+8, "Type"))
                        continue;
                }
                break;
            default:
                break;
            }
            copyTo.setHeader(name, pair.item(1));
        }
    }
}

void copyCookies(CHttpMessage &copyTo, CHttpMessage &copyFrom, const char *host)
{
    IArrayOf<CEspCookie>& cookies = copyFrom.queryCookies();
    ForEachItemIn(x, cookies)
    {
        CEspCookie* cookie = &cookies.item(x);
        if(!cookie)
            continue;
        cookie->setHost(host); //unfortunately changes copyFrom cookie... should make a true copy of cookie
        copyTo.addCookie(cookie);
    }
}

int CHttpClient::proxyRequest(IHttpMessage *request, IHttpMessage *response)
{
    HttpClientErrCode ret = proxyRequest(request, response, false);
    if (ret == HttpClientErrCode::PeerClosed)
        ret = proxyRequest(request, response, true);
    return static_cast<int>(ret);
}

HttpClientErrCode CHttpClient::proxyRequest(IHttpMessage *request, IHttpMessage *response, bool forceNewConnection)
{
    CHttpRequest *forwardRequest = static_cast<CHttpRequest*>(request);
    assertex(forwardRequest != nullptr);

    StringBuffer forwardFor;
    if (forwardRequest->getHeader("HPCC-Forward-For", forwardFor).length())
        throw MakeStringExceptionDirect(-1, "Only one HPCC-Forward-For hop currently allowed");

    CHttpResponse *forwardResponse = static_cast<CHttpResponse*>(response);
    assertex(forwardResponse != nullptr);

    StringBuffer errmsg;
    if (connect(errmsg, forceNewConnection) < 0)
    {
        forwardResponse->setContent(errmsg);
        forwardResponse->setContentType(HTTP_TYPE_TEXT_PLAIN);
        return HttpClientErrCode::Error;
    }

    Owned<CHttpRequest> httprequest = new CHttpRequest(*m_socket);
    Owned<CHttpResponse> httpresponse = new CHttpResponse(*m_socket);

    httprequest->setMethod(forwardRequest->queryMethod());
    httprequest->setVersion("HTTP/1.1");

    if(m_proxy.length() <= 0)
        httprequest->setPath(m_path.get());
    else
        httprequest->setPath(m_url.get());

    httprequest->setHost(m_host.get());
    httprequest->setPort(m_port);

    copyHeaders(*httprequest, *forwardRequest);

    httprequest->setHeader("HPCC-Forward-For", "true"); //For now limit to one hop, can support multi hpcc forward for hops in future, but why?

    StringBuffer contentType;
    forwardRequest->getContentType(contentType);

    httprequest->setContentType(contentType);
    httprequest->setContent(forwardRequest->queryContent());

    if (getEspLogLevel()>LogNormal)
    {
        StringBuffer s;
        DBGLOG("Content type: %s", forwardRequest->getContentType(s).str());
        DBGLOG("Request content: %s", forwardRequest->queryContent());
    }

    Owned<IMultiException> me = MakeMultiException();

    copyCookies(*httprequest, *forwardRequest, m_host);

    httprequest->send();

    if (m_readTimeoutSecs)
        httpresponse->setTimeOut(m_readTimeoutSecs);
    int ret = httpresponse->receive(false, nullptr);
    if (ret < 0 && m_isPersistentSocket && httpresponse->getPeerClosed())
        return HttpClientErrCode::PeerClosed;

    copyCookies(*forwardResponse, *httpresponse, m_host);
    copyHeaders(*forwardResponse, *httpresponse);

    StringBuffer responseStatus;
    StringBuffer responseContentType;

    forwardResponse->setStatus(httpresponse->getStatus(responseStatus));
    forwardResponse->setContent(httpresponse->queryContent());
    forwardResponse->setContentType(httpresponse->getContentType(responseContentType));

    m_persistable = httpresponse->getPersistentEligible();
    m_numRequests++;

    if (getEspLogLevel()>LogNormal)
        DBGLOG("Response content: %s", httpresponse->queryContent());

    return HttpClientErrCode::OK;
}

int CHttpClient::sendRequest(IProperties *headers, const char* method, const char* contenttype, StringBuffer& content, StringBuffer& responseContent, StringBuffer& responseStatus, bool alwaysReadContent)
{
    HttpClientErrCode ret = sendRequest(headers, method, contenttype, content, responseContent, responseStatus, alwaysReadContent, false);
    if (ret == HttpClientErrCode::PeerClosed)
        ret = sendRequest(headers, method, contenttype, content, responseContent, responseStatus, alwaysReadContent, true);
    return static_cast<int>(ret);
}

HttpClientErrCode CHttpClient::sendRequest(IProperties *headers, const char* method, const char* contenttype, StringBuffer& content, StringBuffer& responseContent, StringBuffer& responseStatus, bool alwaysReadContent, bool forceNewConnection)
{
    StringBuffer errmsg;
    if (connect(errmsg, forceNewConnection) < 0)
    {
        responseContent.append(errmsg);
        return HttpClientErrCode::Error;
    }

    Owned<CHttpRequest> httprequest;
    Owned<CHttpResponse> httpresponse;

    httprequest.setown(new CHttpRequest(*m_socket));
    httpresponse.setown(new CHttpResponse(*m_socket));

    httprequest->setMethod(method);
    httprequest->setVersion("HTTP/1.1");

    if(m_proxy.length() <= 0)
    {
        httprequest->setPath(m_path.get());
    }
    else
    {
        httprequest->setPath(m_url.get());
    }

    httprequest->setHost(m_host.get());
    httprequest->setPort(m_port);

    httprequest->setContentType(contenttype);

    if (headers)
    {
        Owned<IPropertyIterator> iter = headers->getIterator();
        ForEach(*iter.get())
        {
            const char *key = iter->getPropKey();
            if (key && *key)
            {
                const char *value = headers->queryProp(key);
                if (value && *value)
                    httprequest->addHeader(key, value);
            }
        }
    }

    if(m_userid.length() > 0)
    {
        StringBuffer uidpair;
        uidpair.append(m_userid.get()).append(":").append(m_password.get());
        StringBuffer result;
        JBASE64_Encode(uidpair.str(), uidpair.length(), result, false);
        StringBuffer authhdr("Basic ");

        //Remove the \n from the end of the encoded string.
        //Should it even be there??
        result.setCharAt(result.length() - 1,0);

        authhdr.append(result.str());
        httprequest->addHeader("Authorization", authhdr.str());
    }
    if(m_realm.length() > 0)
    {
        StringBuffer authheader;
        authheader.append("Basic realm=\"").append(m_realm).append("\"");
        httprequest->addHeader("WWW-Authenticate", authheader.str());
    }

    if (getEspLogLevel()>LogNormal)
    {
        DBGLOG("Content type: %s", contenttype);
        DBGLOG("Request content: %s", content.str());
    }

    httprequest->setContent(content.str());

    Owned<IMultiException> me = MakeMultiException();
    //httprequest->sendWithoutContentType();

#ifdef COOKIE_HANDLING
    ForEachItemIn(x, m_request_cookies)
    {
        CEspCookie* cookie = &m_request_cookies.item(x);
        if(cookie)
            httprequest->addCookie(LINK(cookie));
    }
#endif

    httprequest->send();

    if (m_readTimeoutSecs)
        httpresponse->setTimeOut(m_readTimeoutSecs);
    int ret = httpresponse->receive(alwaysReadContent, me);  // MORE - pass in IMultiException if we want to see exceptions (which are not fatal)
    if (ret < 0 && m_isPersistentSocket && httpresponse->getPeerClosed())
        return HttpClientErrCode::PeerClosed;

#ifdef COOKIE_HANDLING
    if(m_context)
    {
        IArrayOf<CEspCookie>& cookies = httpresponse->queryCookies();
        ForEachItemIn(x, cookies)
        {
            CEspCookie* cookie = &cookies.item(x);
            if(!cookie)
                continue;
            cookie->setHost(m_host.get());
            m_context->addCookie(cookie);
        }
    }
#endif

    httpresponse->getContent(responseContent);
    httpresponse->getStatus(responseStatus);

    m_persistable = httpresponse->getPersistentEligible();
    m_numRequests++;

    if (getEspLogLevel()>LogNormal)
        DBGLOG("Response content: %s", responseContent.str());

    return HttpClientErrCode::OK;
}

int CHttpClient::sendRequest(const char* method, const char* contenttype, StringBuffer& request, StringBuffer& response, StringBuffer& responseStatus, bool alwaysReadContent)
{
    return sendRequest(NULL, method, contenttype, request, response, responseStatus, alwaysReadContent);
}

// since an element may have namespace specified in its tag, don't look for trailing '>' 
// in its start tag
static const char* getElementText(const char* str, const char* beginTag/*like '<A'*/, const char* endTag/*like '</A>'*/,
                                  int& textLen)
{
    const char* element = strstr(str, beginTag);//element points to '<A...'
    if (element)
    {
      const char* endStartTag = strchr(element, '>');/* > of start tag <A...>*/
        const char* beginEndTag = strstr(element, endTag);
      if (endStartTag && beginEndTag && endStartTag++ < beginEndTag)
      {
         textLen = beginEndTag - endStartTag;
         return endStartTag;
      }
    }
   textLen = 0;
   return NULL;
}

static void parseSoapFault(const char* content, StringBuffer& msg)
{
    const char* start = strstr(content, ":Fault");//match any namespace like 'soap' or 'soapenv' etc. before :Fault
    if (start)
        start = strchr(start, '>');
    if (start)
    {
        start += 1;
        msg.append("SOAP fault:");

      int textLen;
      const char* elementText;
      elementText = getElementText(start, "<faultcode", "</faultcode>", textLen);
        if (elementText)
        {
            msg.append(" code=");
            msg.append(textLen, elementText);
            msg.append(".");
        }
      elementText = getElementText(start, "<faultstring", "</faultstring>", textLen);
        if (elementText)
        {
            msg.append(" string=");
            msg.append(textLen, elementText);
            msg.append(".");
        }
      elementText = getElementText(start, "<detail", "</detail>", textLen);
        if (elementText)
        {
            msg.append(" detail=");
            msg.append(textLen, elementText);
            msg.append(".");
        }
    }
}

int CHttpClient::postRequest(ISoapMessage &req, ISoapMessage& resp)
{
    HttpClientErrCode ret = postRequest(req, resp, false);
    if (ret == HttpClientErrCode::PeerClosed)
        ret = postRequest(req, resp, true);
    return static_cast<int>(ret);
}

HttpClientErrCode CHttpClient::postRequest(ISoapMessage &req, ISoapMessage& resp, bool forceNewConnection)
{
    CSoapRequest& request = *(dynamic_cast<CSoapRequest*>(&req));
    const char* requeststr = request.get_text();
    CSoapResponse& response = *(dynamic_cast<CSoapResponse*>(&resp));

    StringBuffer errmsg;
    if (connect(errmsg, forceNewConnection) < 0 || !m_socket)
    {
        response.set_status(SOAP_CONNECTION_ERROR);
        response.set_err(errmsg);
        return HttpClientErrCode::Error;
    }

    Owned<CHttpRequest> httprequest(new CHttpRequest(*m_socket));
    Owned<CHttpResponse> httpresponse(new CHttpResponse(*m_socket));

    
    httprequest->setMethod("POST");
    httprequest->setVersion("HTTP/1.1");

    if(m_proxy.length() <= 0)
    {
        httprequest->setPath(m_path.get());
    }
    else
    {
        httprequest->setPath(m_url.get());
    }

    httprequest->setHost(m_host.get());
    httprequest->setPort(m_port);
    
    if(strlen(request.get_content_type()) > 0)
        httprequest->setContentType(request.get_content_type());

    const char* soapaction = request.get_soapaction();
    if(soapaction != NULL && strlen(soapaction) > 0)
    {
        httprequest->addHeader("SOAPAction", soapaction);
    }
    if(m_userid.length() > 0)
    {
        StringBuffer uidpair;
        uidpair.append(m_userid.get()).append(":").append(m_password.get());
        StringBuffer result;
        JBASE64_Encode(uidpair.str(), uidpair.length(), result, false);
        StringBuffer authhdr("Basic ");

        //Remove the \n from the end of the encoded string.
        //Should it even be there??
        result.setCharAt(result.length() - 1,0);

        authhdr.append(result.str());
        httprequest->addHeader("Authorization", authhdr.str());
        if(m_proxy.length())
            httprequest->addHeader("Proxy-Authorization", authhdr.str());
    }
    if(m_realm.length() > 0)
    {
        StringBuffer authheader;
        authheader.append("Basic realm=\"").append(m_realm).append("\"");
        httprequest->addHeader("WWW-Authenticate", authheader.str());
    }

    if (m_disableKeepAlive)
        httprequest->addHeader("Connection", "close");
    httprequest->setContentType(HTTP_TYPE_TEXT_XML);
    httprequest->setContent(requeststr);

#ifdef COOKIE_HANDLING
    ForEachItemIn(x, m_request_cookies)
    {
        CEspCookie* cookie = &m_request_cookies.item(x);
        if(cookie)
            httprequest->addCookie(LINK(cookie));
    }
#endif
    httprequest->send();
    Owned<IMultiException> me = MakeMultiException();

    if (m_readTimeoutSecs)
        httpresponse->setTimeOut(m_readTimeoutSecs);
    int ret = httpresponse->receive(true, me);
    if (ret < 0 && m_isPersistentSocket && httpresponse->getPeerClosed())
        return HttpClientErrCode::PeerClosed;

#ifdef COOKIE_HANDLING
    if(m_context)
    {
        IArrayOf<CEspCookie>& cookies = httpresponse->queryCookies();
        ForEachItemIn(x, cookies)
        {
            CEspCookie* cookie = &cookies.item(x);
            if(!cookie)
                continue;
            cookie->setHost(m_host.get());
            m_context->addCookie(cookie);
        }
    }
#endif

    StringBuffer status;
    httpresponse->getStatus(status);

    int statusCode = atoi(status.str());
    char statusClass = '0';
    if(status.length() > 0)
        statusClass = status.charAt(0);

    errmsg.clear().appendf("HTTP Status %s", status.str());
    if(statusClass == '2')
    {
        response.set_status(SOAP_OK);
    }
    else if(statusClass == '3')
    {
        response.set_status(SOAP_SERVER_ERROR);
        response.set_err(errmsg.str());
        return HttpClientErrCode::Error;
    }
    else if(statusClass == '4')
    {
        if(statusCode == HTTP_STATUS_UNAUTHORIZED_CODE || 
            statusCode == HTTP_STATUS_FORBIDDEN_CODE ||
            statusCode == HTTP_STATUS_NOT_ALLOWED_CODE ||
            statusCode == HTTP_STATUS_PROXY_AUTHENTICATION_REQUIRED_CODE)
            response.set_status(SOAP_AUTHENTICATION_ERROR);
        else
            response.set_status(SOAP_CLIENT_ERROR);

        response.set_err(errmsg.str());
        DBGLOG("SOAP_CLIENT_ERROR: %s", errmsg.str());
        return HttpClientErrCode::Error;
    }
    else if(statusClass == '5')
    {
        response.set_status(SOAP_SERVER_ERROR);

        StringBuffer content;
        parseSoapFault(httpresponse->getContent(content),errmsg);

        response.set_err(errmsg.str());
        DBGLOG("SOAP_SERVER_ERROR: %s", errmsg.str());

        return HttpClientErrCode::Error;
    }
    else
    {
        DBGLOG("%s", errmsg.str());

        StringBuffer msg;
        if (me->ordinality())
        {
            aindex_t count = me->ordinality();
            for (aindex_t i = 0; i < count; i++)
            {
                IException& ex = me->item(i);

                int errCode = ex.errorCode();
                StringBuffer buf;
                msg.appendf("errorCode = %d\t message = %s\n", errCode, ex.errorMessage(buf).str());
            }

        }
        DBGLOG("SOAP_RPC_ERROR = %s", msg.str());
        response.set_status(SOAP_RPC_ERROR);
        response.set_err(msg);
        return HttpClientErrCode::Error;
    }

    m_persistable = httpresponse->getPersistentEligible();
    m_numRequests++;

    StringBuffer contenttype;
    httpresponse->getContentType(contenttype);
    response.set_content_type(contenttype.str());
    StringBuffer content;
    httpresponse->getContent(content);

    if (getEspLogLevel()>LogNormal)
    {
        if(httpresponse->isTextMessage())
            DBGLOG("http response content = %s", content.str());
    }

    response.set_text(content.str());
            
    // parse soap fault
    parseSoapFault(content,errmsg.clear());
    if (errmsg.length())
        response.set_err(errmsg);

    return HttpClientErrCode::OK;
}

static Owned<CHttpClientContext> theHttpClientContext;
static CriticalSection httpCrit;

IHttpClientContext* getHttpClientContext()
{
    CriticalBlock b(httpCrit);
    if(theHttpClientContext.get() == NULL)
    {
        theHttpClientContext.setown(new CHttpClientContext());
    }
    return theHttpClientContext.getLink();
}

IHttpClientContext* createHttpClientContext(IPropertyTree* config)
{
    return new CHttpClientContext(config);
}