test-http-head.js

var http = require("http"),
    sys = require("sys");

var server = http.createServer(function(request, response) {
  response.sendHeader(200, {"Content-Length": "42"});
  response.finish();
  sys.puts("Server finished response");
}).listen(8000);

var client = http.createClient(8000, "localhost");
var req = client.request("HEAD", "/");
req.finish(function(resp) {
  sys.puts("Client listening for completion event");
  resp.addListener("complete", function() {
    // This never gets called right now
    sys.puts("Completion event fired!");
  });
});