Package org.restlet.engine.adapter

Class HttpClientHelper

java.lang.Object

org.restlet.engine.Helper

org.restlet.engine.RestletHelper<T>

org.restlet.engine.connector.ConnectorHelper<Client>

org.restlet.engine.connector.ClientHelper

org.restlet.engine.adapter.HttpClientHelper

Direct Known Subclasses:

HttpClientHelper

public abstract class HttpClientHelper
extends ClientHelper

Base HTTP client connector. Here is the list of parameters that are supported. They should be set in the Client's context before it is started:

list of supported parameters

Parameter name	Value type	Default value	Description
adapter	String	org.restlet.engine.adapter.ClientAdapter	Class name of the adapter of low-level HTTP calls into high level requests and responses.

Author:

Jerome Louvel

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
HttpClientHelper(Client client)	Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract ClientCall	create(Request request)	Creates a low-level HTTP client call from a high-level request.
ClientAdapter	getAdapter()	Returns the adapter from uniform calls to HTTP calls.
int	getSocketConnectTimeoutMs()	Returns the connection timeout.
void	handle(Request request, Response response)	Handles a call.
void	setAdapter(ClientAdapter adapter)	Sets the adapter from uniform calls to HTTP calls.

Methods inherited from class org.restlet.engine.connector.ConnectorHelper

getConnectorService, getContext, getProtocols, start, stop, update

Methods inherited from class org.restlet.engine.RestletHelper

getAttributes, getHelped, getHelpedParameters, getLogger, getMetadataService, setHelped

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

HttpClientHelper

public HttpClientHelper(Client client)

Constructor.

Parameters:

client - The client to help.

Method Details

create

public abstract ClientCall create(Request request)

Creates a low-level HTTP client call from a high-level request.

Parameters:

request - The high-level request.

Returns:

A low-level HTTP client call.

getAdapter

public ClientAdapter getAdapter()
                         throws Exception

Returns the adapter from uniform calls to HTTP calls.

Returns:

the adapter from uniform calls to HTTP calls.

Throws:

Exception

getSocketConnectTimeoutMs

public int getSocketConnectTimeoutMs()

Returns the connection timeout. Defaults to 15000.

Returns:

The connection timeout.

handle

public void handle(Request request,
 Response response)

Description copied from class: RestletHelper

Handles a call.

Overrides:

handle in class RestletHelper<Client>

Parameters:

request - The request to handle.

response - The response to update.

setAdapter

public void setAdapter(ClientAdapter adapter)

Sets the adapter from uniform calls to HTTP calls.

Parameters:

adapter - The adapter to set.