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Add documentation to clarify if ResponseBody.close() is necessary #3400

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14 changes: 12 additions & 2 deletions retrofit/src/main/java/retrofit2/Response.java
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Expand Up @@ -147,12 +147,22 @@ public boolean isSuccessful() {
return rawResponse.isSuccessful();
}

/** The deserialized response body of a {@linkplain #isSuccessful() successful} response. */
/**
* The deserialized response body of a {@linkplain #isSuccessful() successful} response.
*
* <p>If the body is of type {@link ResponseBody}, {@link ResponseBody#close()} must always be
* called to avoid leaking resources
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This is only true of @Streaming endpoints. I think this doc needs to live only on the @Streaming annotation and not here.

The one down below is still useful, however.

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Thanks, that makes sense. I'll try to update it tonight.

*/
public @Nullable T body() {
return body;
}

/** The raw response body of an {@linkplain #isSuccessful() unsuccessful} response. */
/**
* The raw response body of an {@linkplain #isSuccessful() unsuccessful} response.
*
* <p>Calling {@link ResponseBody#close close} on the response body is unnecessary since it is
* closed internally by Retrofit.
*/
public @Nullable ResponseBody errorBody() {
return errorBody;
}
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