[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #8622: HTTP API Fallover & non-blocking order doesnt appear to be working

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#8622: HTTP API Fallover & non-blocking order doesnt appear to be working
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 Reporter:  DD32              |       Owner:  jacobsantos
     Type:  defect (bug)      |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  HTTP              |     Version:  2.7
 Severity:  normal            |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch tested  |
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Comment (by hakre):

 Replying to [comment:19 dd32]:
 > > As for unit testing,
 >
 > Very simple to do. Filter the ::test() methods to select which transport
 you wish to test, test, remove filters, rinse repeat. [...]
 >
 > In core we're striving for a HTTP API which just works, plugin authors
 shouldn't have to do anything more than request it, and handle an error
 condition being returned, but at the same time, it shouldn't cause
 unnecessary slowdowns for the user, failing over to the next transport
 over and over on a plugin's request should not be possible.

 That you've got a design problem doesn't come to your mind while your
 making that many words, right?

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