# Calls

The HTTP client’s job is to accept your request and produce its response. This is simple in theory but it gets tricky in practice.

## [Requests](https://square.github.io/okhttp/5.x/okhttp/okhttp3/-request/)

Each HTTP request contains a URL, a method (like `GET` or `POST`), and a list of headers. Requests may also contain a body: a data stream of a specific content type.

## [Responses](https://square.github.io/okhttp/5.x/okhttp/okhttp3/-response/)

    out.write(new byte[10]);
    File file = out.getFile();
    assertThat(file.exists()).isTrue();
    reachabilityFence(out); // not sure if this is necessary even in theory
    return new FileAndWeakByteSource(file, new WeakReference<>(out.asByteSource()));
  }

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      // so that the cleanup work is visible to listeners.
      // afterDone() should be generally fast and only used for cleanup work... but in theory can
      // also be recursive and create StackOverflowErrors
      future.afterDone();
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