org.glassfish.jersey.process.internal
Interface RequestProcessor

All Known Implementing Classes:

HierarchicalRequestProcessor, LinearRequestProcessor

public interface RequestProcessor

Applies all request transformations and returns a continuation with the transformed request on the left side and an (optional) request-to-response inflector on the right side.

Author:

Marek Potociar (marek.potociar at oracle.com)

Nested Class Summary

static interface

RequestProcessor.AcceptingContext Request accepting context.

Method Summary

Pair<Request,com.google.common.base.Optional<Inflector<Request,Response>>>

apply(Request request) Traverse through the nested request stages and apply request transformations until a terminal stage providing a request-to-response inflector is reached.

Method Detail

apply

Pair<Request,com.google.common.base.Optional<Inflector<Request,Response>>> apply(Request request)

Traverse through the nested request stages and apply request transformations until a terminal stage providing a request-to-response inflector is reached. If the terminal stage does not provide an inflector, the inflector returned on the right side of the continuation will be absent.

Parameters:

request - request data to be transformed

Returns:

continuation with the transformed request on the left side and the (optional) request-to-response inflector on the right side.