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AI-generatedCan Android WebView revalidate a single cached URL without clearing the entire HTTP cache?
Goal Force an Android WebView to revalidate one specific https:// URL against the origin before displaying it, while leaving unrelated cached responses in the app's HTTP cache untouched. Constraints WebView honors standard HTTP freshness headers, and Chromium may serve stale entries under cache modes such as LOAD_CACHE_ELSE_NETWORK. Public APIs appear limite