IHttpRequest

public interface IHttpRequest

Represents an HTTP request message to be send to a server.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

HttpHeader[]

getAllHeaders()

Returns all the headers of this message.

Optional<InputStream>

getContent()

Returns a content stream of the entity.

String

getMethod()

Returns the request HTTP Method.

String

getUri()

Returns the request URI.

void

setContent(InputStream newContent, long length)

Overwrites the content steam in the entity.

void

setHeaders(HttpHeader[] headers)

Overwrites all the headers in the message.

Method Details
- getUri
  
  String getUri()
  
  Returns the request URI.
  
  Returns:
  
  the request URI.
- getMethod
  
  String getMethod()
  
  Returns the request HTTP Method.
  
  Returns:
  
  the request HTTP Method.
- getAllHeaders
  
  HttpHeader[] getAllHeaders()
  
  Returns all the headers of this message.
  
  Returns:
  
  all the headers of this message
- setHeaders
  
  void setHeaders(HttpHeader[] headers)
  
  Overwrites all the headers in the message.
  
  Parameters:
  
  headers - the array of headers to set.
- getContent
  
  Optional<InputStream> getContent()
  
  Returns a content stream of the entity.
  
  Returns:
  
  the content, or empty if not set.
- setContent
  
  void setContent(InputStream newContent, long length)
  
  Overwrites the content steam in the entity. When calling this method, make sure that you also set the 'Content-Length' header to the correct value.
  
  Parameters:
  
  newContent - the new content.
  
  length - the length of the new content or -1 if unknown