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package org.apache.catalina;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.net.Socket;
import java.util.Iterator;
import javax.servlet.FilterChain;
import javax.servlet.ServletInputStream;
import javax.servlet.ServletRequest;
/**
* A Request is the Catalina-internal facade for a
* ServletRequest that is to be processed, in order to
* produce the corresponding Response.
*
* @author Craig R. McClanahan
* @version $Revision: 1.6 $ $Date: 2003/09/02 21:22:05 $
*/
public interface Request {
// ------------------------------------------------------------- Properties
/**
* Return the authorization credentials sent with this request.
*/
public String getAuthorization();
/**
* Set the authorization credentials sent with this request.
*
* @param authorization The new authorization credentials
*/
public void setAuthorization(String authorization);
/**
* Return the Connector through which this Request was received.
*/
public Connector getConnector();
/**
* Set the Connector through which this Request was received.
*
* @param connector The new connector
*/
public void setConnector(Connector connector);
/**
* Return the Context within which this Request is being processed.
*/
public Context getContext();
/**
* Set the Context within which this Request is being processed. This
* must be called as soon as the appropriate Context is identified, because
* it identifies the value to be returned by getContextPath(),
* and thus enables parsing of the request URI.
*
* @param context The newly associated Context
*/
public void setContext(Context context);
/**
* Get filter chain associated with the request.
*/
public FilterChain getFilterChain();
/**
* Set filter chain associated with the request.
*
* @param filterChain new filter chain
*/
public void setFilterChain(FilterChain filterChain);
/**
* Return the Host within which this Request is being processed.
*/
public Host getHost();
/**
* Set the Host within which this Request is being processed. This
* must be called as soon as the appropriate Host is identified, and
* before the Request is passed to a context.
*
* @param host The newly associated Host
*/
public void setHost(Host host);
/**
* Return descriptive information about this Request implementation and
* the corresponding version number, in the format
* <description>/<version>.
*/
public String getInfo();
/**
* Return the ServletRequest for which this object
* is the facade.
*/
public ServletRequest getRequest();
/**
* Return the Response with which this Request is associated.
*/
public Response getResponse();
/**
* Set the Response with which this Request is associated.
*
* @param response The new associated response
*/
public void setResponse(Response response);
/**
* Return the Socket (if any) through which this Request was received.
* This should only be used to access underlying state
* information about this Socket, such as the SSLSession associated with
* an SSLSocket.
*/
public Socket getSocket();
/**
* Set the Socket (if any) through which this Request was received.
*
* @param socket The socket through which this request was received
*/
public void setSocket(Socket socket);
/**
* Return the input stream associated with this Request.
*/
public InputStream getStream();
/**
* Set the input stream associated with this Request.
*
* @param stream The new input stream
*/
public void setStream(InputStream stream);
/**
* Get valve context.
*/
public ValveContext getValveContext();
/**
* Set valve context.
*
* @param valveContext New valve context object
*/
public void setValveContext(ValveContext valveContext);
/**
* Return the Wrapper within which this Request is being processed.
*/
public Wrapper getWrapper();
/**
* Set the Wrapper within which this Request is being processed. This
* must be called as soon as the appropriate Wrapper is identified, and
* before the Request is ultimately passed to an application servlet.
*
* @param wrapper The newly associated Wrapper
*/
public void setWrapper(Wrapper wrapper);
// --------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods
/**
* Create and return a ServletInputStream to read the content
* associated with this Request.
*
* @exception IOException if an input/output error occurs
*/
public ServletInputStream createInputStream() throws IOException;
/**
* Perform whatever actions are required to flush and close the input
* stream or reader, in a single operation.
*
* @exception IOException if an input/output error occurs
*/
public void finishRequest() throws IOException;
/**
* Return the object bound with the specified name to the internal notes
* for this request, or null if no such binding exists.
*
* @param name Name of the note to be returned
*/
public Object getNote(String name);
/**
* Return an Iterator containing the String names of all notes bindings
* that exist for this request.
*/
public Iterator getNoteNames();
/**
* Release all object references, and initialize instance variables, in
* preparation for reuse of this object.
*/
public void recycle();
/**
* Remove any object bound to the specified name in the internal notes
* for this request.
*
* @param name Name of the note to be removed
*/
public void removeNote(String name);
/**
* Set the content length associated with this Request.
*
* @param length The new content length
*/
public void setContentLength(int length);
/**
* Set the content type (and optionally the character encoding)
* associated with this Request. For example,
* text/html; charset=ISO-8859-4.
*
* @param type The new content type
*/
public void setContentType(String type);
/**
* Bind an object to a specified name in the internal notes associated
* with this request, replacing any existing binding for this name.
*
* @param name Name to which the object should be bound
* @param value Object to be bound to the specified name
*/
public void setNote(String name, Object value);
/**
* Set the protocol name and version associated with this Request.
*
* @param protocol Protocol name and version
*/
public void setProtocol(String protocol);
/**
* Set the remote IP address associated with this Request. NOTE: This
* value will be used to resolve the value for getRemoteHost()
* if that method is called.
*
* @param remote The remote IP address
*/
public void setRemoteAddr(String remote);
/**
* Set the name of the scheme associated with this request. Typical values
* are http, https, and ftp.
*
* @param scheme The scheme
*/
public void setScheme(String scheme);
/**
* Set the value to be returned by isSecure()
* for this Request.
*
* @param secure The new isSecure value
*/
public void setSecure(boolean secure);
/**
* Set the name of the server (virtual host) to process this request.
*
* @param name The server name
*/
public void setServerName(String name);
/**
* Set the port number of the server to process this request.
*
* @param port The server port
*/
public void setServerPort(int port);
}