👋 Ever downloaded a 500MB file with HttpClient and watched your app's memory balloon? Buffering Everything By default, HttpClient buffers the entire response in memory: // 😱 This loads EVERYTHING into memory!
👋 Ever downloaded a 500MB file with HttpClient and watched your app's memory balloon?
Buffering Everything By default, HttpClient buffers the entire response in memory: // 😱 This loads EVERYTHING into memory!
The default HttpClient.MaxResponseContentBufferSize is 2GB on 64-bit systems.
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👋 Ever downloaded a 500MB file with HttpClient and watched your app's memory balloon? Buffering Everything By default, HttpClient buffers the entire response in memory: // 😱 This loads EVERYTHING into memory! The default HttpClient.MaxResponseContentBufferSize is 2GB on 64-bit systems.
You can hit OutOfMemoryException before you even realize what's happening! GetAsync ("https://example.com/huge-file.json", HttpCompletionOption.
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