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package org.apache.commons.httpclient.params;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpVersion;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.cookie.CookiePolicy;
import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
/**
* This class represents a collection of HTTP protocol parameters applicable to
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods}. Protocol
* parameters may be linked together to form a hierarchy. If a particular
* parameter value has not been explicitly defined in the collection itself,
* its value will be drawn from the parent collection of parameters.
*
* @author Oleg Kalnichevski
* @author Christian Kohlschuetter
*
* @version $Revision: 483949 $
*
* @since 3.0
*/
public class HttpMethodParams extends DefaultHttpParams {
/** Log object for this class. */
private static final Log LOG = LogFactory.getLog(HttpMethodParams.class);
/**
* Defines the content of the User-Agent header used by
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods}.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link String}.
*
*/
public static final String USER_AGENT = "http.useragent";
/**
* Defines the {@link HttpVersion HTTP protocol version} used by
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods} per
* default.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link HttpVersion}.
*
*/
public static final String PROTOCOL_VERSION = "http.protocol.version";
/**
* Defines whether {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods} should
* reject ambiguous {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.StatusLine HTTP status line}.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link Boolean}.
*
*/
public static final String UNAMBIGUOUS_STATUS_LINE = "http.protocol.unambiguous-statusline";
/**
* Defines whether {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.Cookie cookies} should be put on
* a single {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.Header response header}.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link Boolean}.
*
*/
public static final String SINGLE_COOKIE_HEADER = "http.protocol.single-cookie-header";
/**
* Defines whether responses with an invalid Transfer-Encoding header should be
* rejected.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link Boolean}.
*
*/
public static final String STRICT_TRANSFER_ENCODING = "http.protocol.strict-transfer-encoding";
/**
* Defines whether the content body sent in response to
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.HeadMethod} should be rejected.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link Boolean}.
*
*/
public static final String REJECT_HEAD_BODY = "http.protocol.reject-head-body";
/**
* Sets period of time in milliseconds to wait for a content body sent in response to
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.HeadMethod HEAD method} from a
* non-compliant server. If the parameter is not set or set to -1 non-compliant
* response body check is disabled.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link Integer}.
*
*/
public static final String HEAD_BODY_CHECK_TIMEOUT = "http.protocol.head-body-timeout";
/**
*
* Activates 'Expect: 100-Continue' handshake for the
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.ExpectContinueMethod
* entity enclosing methods}. The purpose of the 'Expect: 100-Continue'
* handshake to allow a client that is sending a request message with
* a request body to determine if the origin server is willing to
* accept the request (based on the request headers) before the client
* sends the request body.
*
*
*
* The use of the 'Expect: 100-continue' handshake can result in
* noticable peformance improvement for entity enclosing requests
* (such as POST and PUT) that require the target server's
* authentication.
*
*
*
* 'Expect: 100-continue' handshake should be used with
* caution, as it may cause problems with HTTP servers and
* proxies that do not support HTTP/1.1 protocol.
*
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link Boolean}.
*/
public static final String USE_EXPECT_CONTINUE = "http.protocol.expect-continue";
/**
* Defines the charset to be used when encoding
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.Credentials}. If not defined then the
* {@link #HTTP_ELEMENT_CHARSET} should be used.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link String}.
*
*/
public static final String CREDENTIAL_CHARSET = "http.protocol.credential-charset";
/**
* Defines the charset to be used for encoding HTTP protocol elements.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link String}.
*
*/
public static final String HTTP_ELEMENT_CHARSET = "http.protocol.element-charset";
/**
* Defines the charset to be used for parsing URIs.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link String}.
*
*/
public static final String HTTP_URI_CHARSET = "http.protocol.uri-charset";
/**
* Defines the charset to be used for encoding content body.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link String}.
*
*/
public static final String HTTP_CONTENT_CHARSET = "http.protocol.content-charset";
/**
* Defines {@link CookiePolicy cookie policy} to be used for cookie management.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link String}.
*
*/
public static final String COOKIE_POLICY = "http.protocol.cookie-policy";
/**
* Defines HttpClient's behavior when a response provides more bytes than
* expected (specified with Content-Length, for example).
*
* Such surplus data makes the HTTP connection unreliable for keep-alive
* requests, as malicious response data (faked headers etc.) can lead to undesired
* results on the next request using that connection.
*
*
* If this parameter is set to true
, any detection of extra
* input data will generate a warning in the log.
*
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link Boolean}.
*
*/
public static final String WARN_EXTRA_INPUT = "http.protocol.warn-extra-input";
/**
* Defines the maximum number of ignorable lines before we expect
* a HTTP response's status code.
*
* With HTTP/1.1 persistent connections, the problem arises that
* broken scripts could return a wrong Content-Length
* (there are more bytes sent than specified).
* Unfortunately, in some cases, this is not possible after the bad response,
* but only before the next one.
* So, HttpClient must be able to skip those surplus lines this way.
*
*
* Set this to 0 to disallow any garbage/empty lines before the status line.
* To specify no limit, use {@link java.lang.Integer#MAX_VALUE} (default in lenient mode).
*
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link Integer}.
*/
public static final String STATUS_LINE_GARBAGE_LIMIT = "http.protocol.status-line-garbage-limit";
/**
* Sets the socket timeout (SO_TIMEOUT) in milliseconds to be used when executing the method.
* A timeout value of zero is interpreted as an infinite timeout.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link Integer}.
*
* @see java.net.SocketOptions#SO_TIMEOUT
*/
public static final String SO_TIMEOUT = "http.socket.timeout";
/**
* The key used to look up the date patterns used for parsing. The String patterns are stored
* in a {@link java.util.Collection} and must be compatible with
* {@link java.text.SimpleDateFormat}.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link java.util.Collection}.
*
*/
public static final String DATE_PATTERNS = "http.dateparser.patterns";
/**
* Sets the method retry handler parameter.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodRetryHandler}.
*
*/
public static final String RETRY_HANDLER = "http.method.retry-handler";
/**
* Sets the maximum buffered response size (in bytes) that triggers no warning. Buffered
* responses exceeding this size will trigger a warning in the log.
*
* This parameter expects a value if type {@link Integer}.
*
*/
public static final String BUFFER_WARN_TRIGGER_LIMIT = "http.method.response.buffer.warnlimit";
/**
* Defines the virtual host name.
*
* This parameter expects a value of type {@link java.lang.String}.
*
*/
public static final String VIRTUAL_HOST = "http.virtual-host";
/**
* Sets the value to use as the multipart boundary.
*
* This parameter expects a value if type {@link String}.
*
* @see org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.multipart.MultipartRequestEntity
*/
public static final String MULTIPART_BOUNDARY = "http.method.multipart.boundary";
/**
* Creates a new collection of parameters with the collection returned
* by {@link #getDefaultParams()} as a parent. The collection will defer
* to its parent for a default value if a particular parameter is not
* explicitly set in the collection itself.
*
* @see #getDefaultParams()
*/
public HttpMethodParams() {
super(getDefaultParams());
}
/**
* Creates a new collection of parameters with the given parent.
* The collection will defer to its parent for a default value
* if a particular parameter is not explicitly set in the collection
* itself.
*
* @param defaults the parent collection to defer to, if a parameter
* is not explictly set in the collection itself.
*
* @see #getDefaultParams()
*/
public HttpMethodParams(HttpParams defaults) {
super(defaults);
}
/**
* Returns the charset to be used for writing HTTP headers.
* @return The charset
*/
public String getHttpElementCharset() {
String charset = (String) getParameter(HTTP_ELEMENT_CHARSET);
if (charset == null) {
LOG.warn("HTTP element charset not configured, using US-ASCII");
charset = "US-ASCII";
}
return charset;
}
/**
* Sets the charset to be used for writing HTTP headers.
* @param charset The charset
*/
public void setHttpElementCharset(String charset) {
setParameter(HTTP_ELEMENT_CHARSET, charset);
}
/**
* Returns the default charset to be used for writing content body,
* when no charset explicitly specified.
* @return The charset
*/
public String getContentCharset() {
String charset = (String) getParameter(HTTP_CONTENT_CHARSET);
if (charset == null) {
LOG.warn("Default content charset not configured, using ISO-8859-1");
charset = "ISO-8859-1";
}
return charset;
}
/**
* Sets the charset to be used for parsing URIs.
* @param charset The charset
*/
public void setUriCharset(String charset) {
setParameter(HTTP_URI_CHARSET, charset);
}
/**
* Returns the charset to be used for parsing URIs.
* @return The charset
*/
public String getUriCharset() {
String charset = (String) getParameter(HTTP_URI_CHARSET);
if (charset == null) {
charset = "UTF-8";
}
return charset;
}
/**
* Sets the default charset to be used for writing content body,
* when no charset explicitly specified.
* @param charset The charset
*/
public void setContentCharset(String charset) {
setParameter(HTTP_CONTENT_CHARSET, charset);
}
/**
* Returns the charset to be used for {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.Credentials}. If
* not configured the {@link #HTTP_ELEMENT_CHARSET HTTP element charset} is used.
* @return The charset
*/
public String getCredentialCharset() {
String charset = (String) getParameter(CREDENTIAL_CHARSET);
if (charset == null) {
LOG.debug("Credential charset not configured, using HTTP element charset");
charset = getHttpElementCharset();
}
return charset;
}
/**
* Sets the charset to be used for writing HTTP headers.
* @param charset The charset
*/
public void setCredentialCharset(String charset) {
setParameter(CREDENTIAL_CHARSET, charset);
}
/**
* Returns {@link HttpVersion HTTP protocol version} to be used by the
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods} that
* this collection of parameters applies to.
*
* @return {@link HttpVersion HTTP protocol version}
*/
public HttpVersion getVersion() {
Object param = getParameter(PROTOCOL_VERSION);
if (param == null) {
return HttpVersion.HTTP_1_1;
}
return (HttpVersion)param;
}
/**
* Assigns the {@link HttpVersion HTTP protocol version} to be used by the
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods} that
* this collection of parameters applies to.
*
* @param version the {@link HttpVersion HTTP protocol version}
*/
public void setVersion(HttpVersion version) {
setParameter(PROTOCOL_VERSION, version);
}
/**
* Returns {@link CookiePolicy cookie policy} to be used by the
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods}
* this collection of parameters applies to.
*
* @return {@link CookiePolicy cookie policy}
*/
public String getCookiePolicy() {
Object param = getParameter(COOKIE_POLICY);
if (param == null) {
return CookiePolicy.DEFAULT;
}
return (String)param;
}
/**
* Assigns the {@link CookiePolicy cookie policy} to be used by the
* {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods}
* this collection of parameters applies to.
*
* @param policy the {@link CookiePolicy cookie policy}
*/
public void setCookiePolicy(String policy) {
setParameter(COOKIE_POLICY, policy);
}
/**
* Returns the default socket timeout (SO_TIMEOUT) in milliseconds which is the
* timeout for waiting for data. A timeout value of zero is interpreted as an infinite
* timeout.
*
* @return timeout in milliseconds
*/
public int getSoTimeout() {
return getIntParameter(SO_TIMEOUT, 0);
}
/**
* Sets the default socket timeout (SO_TIMEOUT) in milliseconds which is the
* timeout for waiting for data. A timeout value of zero is interpreted as an infinite
* timeout.
*
* @param timeout Timeout in milliseconds
*/
public void setSoTimeout(int timeout) {
setIntParameter(SO_TIMEOUT, timeout);
}
/**
* Sets the virtual host name.
*
* @param hostname The host name
*/
public void setVirtualHost(final String hostname) {
setParameter(VIRTUAL_HOST, hostname);
}
/**
* Returns the virtual host name.
*
* @return The virtual host name
*/
public String getVirtualHost() {
return (String) getParameter(VIRTUAL_HOST);
}
private static final String[] PROTOCOL_STRICTNESS_PARAMETERS = {
UNAMBIGUOUS_STATUS_LINE,
SINGLE_COOKIE_HEADER,
STRICT_TRANSFER_ENCODING,
REJECT_HEAD_BODY,
WARN_EXTRA_INPUT
};
/**
* Makes the {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods}
* strictly follow the HTTP protocol specification (RFC 2616 and other relevant RFCs).
* It must be noted that popular HTTP agents have different degree of HTTP protocol
* compliance and some HTTP serves are programmed to expect the behaviour that does not
* strictly adhere to the HTTP specification.
*/
public void makeStrict() {
setParameters(PROTOCOL_STRICTNESS_PARAMETERS, Boolean.TRUE);
setIntParameter(STATUS_LINE_GARBAGE_LIMIT, 0);
}
/**
* Makes the {@link org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod HTTP methods}
* attempt to mimic the exact behaviour of commonly used HTTP agents,
* which many HTTP servers expect, even though such behaviour may violate
* the HTTP protocol specification (RFC 2616 and other relevant RFCs).
*/
public void makeLenient() {
setParameters(PROTOCOL_STRICTNESS_PARAMETERS, Boolean.FALSE);
setIntParameter(STATUS_LINE_GARBAGE_LIMIT, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
}
}