Package org.restlet.engine.adapter

Class ClientCall

java.lang.Object

org.restlet.engine.adapter.Call

org.restlet.engine.adapter.ClientCall

Direct Known Subclasses:

HttpUrlConnectionCall

public abstract class ClientCall
extends Call

Low-level HTTP client call.

Author:

Jerome Louvel

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ClientCall(HttpClientHelper helper, String method, String requestUri)	Constructor setting the request address to the local host.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected long	getContentLength()	Returns the content length of the request entity if know, Representation.UNKNOWN_SIZE otherwise.
HttpClientHelper	getHelper()	Returns the HTTP client helper.
static String	getLocalAddress()	Returns the local IP address or 127.0.0.1 if the resolution fails.
abstract OutputStream	getRequestEntityStream()	Returns the request entity stream if it exists.
abstract OutputStream	getRequestHeadStream()	Returns the request head stream if it exists.
Representation	getResponseEntity(Response response)	Returns the response entity if available.
abstract InputStream	getResponseEntityStream(long size)	Returns the response entity stream if it exists.
protected boolean	isClientKeepAlive()	Indicates if the client wants a persistent connection.
protected boolean	isServerKeepAlive()	Indicates if the server wants a persistent connection.
Status	sendRequest(Request request)	Sends the request to the client.
void	sendRequest(Request request, Response response, Uniform callback)	Sends the request to the client.
protected boolean	shouldRequestBeChunked(Request request)	Indicates if the request entity should be chunked.

Methods inherited from class org.restlet.engine.adapter.Call

getClientAddress, getClientPort, getHostDomain, getHostPort, getLogger, getMethod, getProtocol, getReasonPhrase, getRepresentation, getRequestHeaders, getRequestUri, getResponseHeaders, getServerAddress, getServerPort, getStatusCode, getUserPrincipal, getVersion, isBroken, isConfidential, isConnectionBroken, isKeepAlive, isRequestChunked, isResponseChunked, setClientAddress, setClientPort, setConfidential, setHostDomain, setHostPort, setMethod, setProtocol, setReasonPhrase, setRequestUri, setServerAddress, setServerPort, setStatusCode, setUserPrincipal, setVersion

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

ClientCall

public ClientCall(HttpClientHelper helper,
 String method,
 String requestUri)

Constructor setting the request address to the local host.

Parameters:

helper - The parent HTTP client helper.

method - The method name.

requestUri - The request URI.

Method Details

getLocalAddress

public static String getLocalAddress()

Returns the local IP address or 127.0.0.1 if the resolution fails.

Returns:

The local IP address or 127.0.0.1 if the resolution fails.

getContentLength

protected long getContentLength()

Returns the content length of the request entity if know, Representation.UNKNOWN_SIZE otherwise.

Returns:

The request content length.

getHelper

public HttpClientHelper getHelper()

Returns the HTTP client helper.

Returns:

The HTTP client helper.

getRequestEntityStream

public abstract OutputStream getRequestEntityStream()

Returns the request entity stream if it exists.

Returns:

The request entity stream if it exists.

getRequestHeadStream

public abstract OutputStream getRequestHeadStream()

Returns the request head stream if it exists.

Returns:

The request head stream if it exists.

getResponseEntity

public Representation getResponseEntity(Response response)

Returns the response entity if available. Note that no metadata is associated by default, you have to manually set them from your headers.

Parameters:

response - the Response to get the entity from

Returns:

The response entity if available.

getResponseEntityStream

public abstract InputStream getResponseEntityStream(long size)

Returns the response entity stream if it exists.

Parameters:

size - The expected entity size or -1 if unknown.

Returns:

The response entity stream if it exists.

isClientKeepAlive

protected boolean isClientKeepAlive()

Description copied from class: Call

Indicates if the client wants a persistent connection.

Specified by:

isClientKeepAlive in class Call

Returns:

True if the client wants a persistent connection.

isServerKeepAlive

protected boolean isServerKeepAlive()

Description copied from class: Call

Indicates if the server wants a persistent connection.

Specified by:

isServerKeepAlive in class Call

Returns:

True if the server wants a persistent connection.

sendRequest

public Status sendRequest(Request request)

Sends the request to the client. Commits the request line, headers and optional entity and send them over the network.

Parameters:

request - The high-level request.

Returns:

the status of the communication

sendRequest

public void sendRequest(Request request,
 Response response,
 Uniform callback)
                 throws Exception

Sends the request to the client. Commits the request line, headers and optional entity and send them over the network.

Parameters:

request - The high-level request.

response - The high-level response.

callback - The callback invoked upon request completion.

Throws:

Exception

shouldRequestBeChunked

protected boolean shouldRequestBeChunked(Request request)

Indicates if the request entity should be chunked.

Returns:

True if the request should be chunked