org.glassfish.jersey.message.internal

Class LinkProvider

java.lang.Object

org.glassfish.jersey.message.internal.LinkProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate<Link>, HeaderDelegateProvider<Link>

@Singleton
public class LinkProvider
extends Object
implements HeaderDelegateProvider<Link>

Provider for Link Headers.

Author:

Santiago Pericas-Geertsen, Marek Potociar

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
LinkProvider()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Link	fromString(String value) Parse the supplied value and create an instance of T.
boolean	supports(Class<?> type) Ascertain if the Provider supports a particular type.
String	toString(Link value) Convert the supplied value to a String.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LinkProvider

public LinkProvider()

Method Detail

supports

public boolean supports(Class<?> type)

Description copied from interface: HeaderDelegateProvider

Ascertain if the Provider supports a particular type.

Specified by:

supports in interface HeaderDelegateProvider<Link>

Parameters:

type - the type that is to be supported.

Returns:

true if the type is supported, otherwise false.

fromString

public Link fromString(String value)
                throws IllegalArgumentException

Description copied from interface: RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate

Parse the supplied value and create an instance of T.

Specified by:

fromString in interface RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate<Link>

Parameters:

value - the string value.

Returns:

the newly created instance of T.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the supplied string cannot be parsed or is null.

toString

public String toString(Link value)

Description copied from interface: RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate

Convert the supplied value to a String.

Specified by:

toString in interface RuntimeDelegate.HeaderDelegate<Link>

Parameters:

value - the value of type T.

Returns:

a String representation of the value.