private fun connectTls(
    sslSocket: SSLSocket,
    connectionSpec: ConnectionSpec,
  ) {
    val address = route.address
    var success = false
    try {
      if (connectionSpec.supportsTlsExtensions) {
        Platform.get().configureTlsExtensions(sslSocket, address.url.host, address.protocols)
      }

      // Force handshake. This can throw!
      sslSocket.startHandshake()