com.ephox.editlive.http.manager
Interface HttpManager

public interface HttpManager

Basic HttpManager interface for low-level control over HTTP requests. Instance available via HttpManagerFactory.

NOTE: No caching is performed when using these methods; for cached responses use one of the specific managers.

Since:

7.5

Field Summary

static String	CONTENT_ENCODING
static String	CONTENT_LENGTH
static String	CONTENT_TYPE

Method Summary

HttpResponse	get(URL url) Sends a GET request.
HttpResponse	headRequest(URL url) Sends a HEAD request.
HttpResponse	post(URL url, String charset, NameValuePair... nameValuePairs) Sends a POST request.
HttpResponse	postFile(URL url, File file) Uploads a file using a multipart POST request.
HttpResponse	putFile(URL url, File file) Uploads a file using a PUT request.

Field Detail

CONTENT_TYPE

static final String CONTENT_TYPE

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Constant Field Values

CONTENT_ENCODING

static final String CONTENT_ENCODING

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Constant Field Values

CONTENT_LENGTH

static final String CONTENT_LENGTH

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

get

HttpResponse get(URL url)

Sends a GET request.

Parameters:

url - the URL to open a connection to.

post

HttpResponse post(URL url,
                  String charset,
                  NameValuePair... nameValuePairs)

Sends a POST request.

Parameters:

url - the URL to post to.

charset - the character set that will be used to encode POST data

nameValuePairs - fields to send with the post request

Returns:

the response details.

postFile

HttpResponse postFile(URL url,
                      File file)

Uploads a file using a multipart POST request. The file will be uploaded with the form field name "image" unless one is specified in the uploadFileFieldName attribute of the httpUpload configuration file element.

Parameters:

url - the URL to upload to.

file - the file to upload.

Returns:

the response details.

putFile

HttpResponse putFile(URL url,
                     File file)

Uploads a file using a PUT request.

NOTE: As noted in HttpLayer.SUN documentation, this will always use a HttpClient connection.

Parameters:

url - the URL to upload to.

file - the file to upload.

Returns:

the response details.

headRequest

HttpResponse headRequest(URL url)

Sends a HEAD request.

Parameters:

url - the URL to request.

Returns:

the response details.