## Package org.apache.http.client.protocol

Additional request and response interceptors for HTTP state and authentication management.

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Description

Interface Summary
ClientContext: `HttpContext` attribute names for client side HTTP protocol processing.

Class Summary
ClientContextConfigurer: Configuration facade for `HttpContext` instances.
RequestAcceptEncoding: Class responsible for handling Content Encoding requests in HTTP.
RequestAddCookies: Request interceptor that matches cookies available in the current `CookieStore` to the request being executed and generates corresponding `Cookie` request headers.
RequestAuthCache: Request interceptor that can preemptively authenticate against known hosts, if there is a cached `AuthScheme` instance in the local `AuthCache` associated with the given target or proxy host.
RequestClientConnControl: This protocol interceptor is responsible for adding `Connection` or `Proxy-Connection` headers to the outgoing requests, which is essential for managing persistence of `HTTP/1.0` connections.
RequestDefaultHeaders: Request interceptor that adds default request headers.
RequestProxyAuthentication: Generates authentication header for the proxy host, if required, based on the actual state of the HTTP authentication context.
RequestTargetAuthentication: Generates authentication header for the target host, if required, based on the actual state of the HTTP authentication context.
ResponseAuthCache: Response interceptor that adds successfully completed `AuthScheme`s to the local `AuthCache` instance.
ResponseContentEncoding: `HttpResponseInterceptor` responsible for processing Content-Encoding responses.
ResponseProcessCookies: Response interceptor that populates the current `CookieStore` with data contained in response cookies received in the given the HTTP response.

## Package org.apache.http.client.protocol Description

Additional request and response interceptors for HTTP state and authentication management.

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