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Question

I have a RESTful server which takes an http POST input from client to vote up songs on server. I have used Apache HTTPClient for client.

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Answer 1

I don't think it's enough merely to get the response. I think you need to read it (get the entity and read it via EntityUtils.consume()).

e.g. (from the doc)

     System.out.println("<< Response: " + response.getStatusLine());
     System.out.println(EntityUtils.toString(response.getEntity()));