<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1255"> <style type="text/css" style="display:none;"> P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;} </style> </head> <body dir="rtl"> <div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;" class="elementToProof" id="x_divRplyFwdMsg"> <div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px; font-family: Ariel, serif; font-size: 15pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="elementToProof"> <span class="elementToProof">Hello,</span></div> </div> <div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;" class="elementToProof" id="x_x_Signature"> <p style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0cm; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="elementToProof"> <span style="font-family: Ariel, serif; font-size: 15pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="elementToProof"> </span></p> <p style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0cm; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="elementToProof"> <span style="font-family: Ariel, serif; font-size: 15pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="elementToProof">My name is Lior Brown, a research assistant from Ariel University, and contributer of squid-cache.</span></p> <div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0cm; font-family: Ariel, serif; font-size: 15pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="elementToProof"> <br> </div> <pre style="width: 50em;" class="elementToProof" id="comment_text_0"><div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: Ariel, serif; font-size: 15pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="elementToProof">I am currently working on a research project involving request dispatching and peer selection within the Squid-cache core.</div><div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal; font-family: Ariel, serif; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="elementToProof"><br></div><div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; font-family: Ariel, serif; font-size: 15pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="elementToProof"><span class="elementToProof">During my development, I have encountered several mechanisms and logic blocks within the source code that deliberately prevent or queue parallel HTTP requests for the same URL, effectively serializing them. I would like to understand the fundamental design rationale behind these restrictions. Specifically: Are these blocks in place due to specific architectural constraints (such as memory management or Store Entry state transitions)? Are there known side effects or risks I should be aware of if I attempt to implement parallel requesting for identical objects in a research environment? I want to ensure I fully understand the system's design philosophy before proceeding with any modifications. </span></div><div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; font-family: Ariel, serif; font-size: 15pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="elementToProof"><span class="elementToProof">Thank you for your time and insights.</span></div></pre> <div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0cm; font-family: Ariel, serif; font-size: 15pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="elementToProof"> best regards,</div> </div> <div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;" class="elementToProof"> <b><br> </b></div> <div class="elementToProof" id="Signature"> <p style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0cm; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="elementToProof"> </p> </div> </body> </html>