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Asked: 2026-05-22T21:12:24+00:00

Is there something like remote_client.close() or request.close() for closing the http.createClient connection? It seems

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Is there something like 

remote_client.close()

or

request.close()

for closing the http.createClient connection?

It seems like in some occasions, the socket connection is still hanging there after the “response” event is emitted and properly handled.

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  1. Editorial Team

    Upgrade to the latest version of node.js (0.4.8).

    The syntax for creating clients has changed. You now have

    http.request

    Which returns a ClientRequest which you can .end and it gives you a ClientResponse in the callback.

    The ClientReponse is just a Readable Stream and you can .destroy a stream

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