A bad HTTP request should not trigger an ASync HTTP event

[peardox]

Description

In the attached example change the URL in the url to something non-sensical that can't succeed like http://fakesite.example.com/

This will show a HttpError in the console BUT we'll still get a phantom ASync - HTTP event

No event actually happened though

Expected Change

No response

Steps To Reproduce

1. Import Project
2. Run In Debug
3. See the issue

How reliably can you recreate this issue using your steps above?

Always

Which version of GMRT are you reporting this issue for?

2024.8.1.171

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[peardox]

Forgot package
com.peardox.wsock.zip

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[jackerley]

The http request creates an async event with a status of -1 which indicates failure. It is necessary so that you can know when your http request fails and allows you to deal with it by retrying or however you wish to deal with it.