org.mortbay.http.handler
Class ForwardHandler

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--org.mortbay.http.handler.NullHandler
        |
        +--org.mortbay.http.handler.ForwardHandler
All Implemented Interfaces:
HttpHandler, LifeCycle

public class ForwardHandler
extends NullHandler

Forward Request Handler.

Version:
$Revision: 1.2 $
Author:
Greg Wilkins (gregw)

Constructor Summary
ForwardHandler()
          Constructor.
ForwardHandler(java.lang.String rootForward)
          Constructor.
 
Method Summary
 void addForward(java.lang.String pathSpecInContext, java.lang.String newPath)
          Add a forward mapping.
 void handle(java.lang.String pathInContext, java.lang.String pathParams, HttpRequest request, HttpResponse response)
          Handle a request.
 void setHandleQueries(boolean b)
          Set the Handler up to cope with forwards to paths that contain query elements (e.g.
 void setRootForward(java.lang.String newPath)
          Add a forward mapping for root path.
 
Methods inherited from class org.mortbay.http.handler.NullHandler
destroy, getHandlerContext, getName, initialize, isDestroyed, isStarted, setName, start, stop, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

ForwardHandler

public ForwardHandler()
Constructor.

ForwardHandler

public ForwardHandler(java.lang.String rootForward)
Constructor.
Parameters:
rootForward -  
Method Detail

addForward

public void addForward(java.lang.String pathSpecInContext,
                       java.lang.String newPath)
Add a forward mapping.
Parameters:
pathSpecInContext - The path to forward from
newPath - The path to forward to.

setRootForward

public void setRootForward(java.lang.String newPath)
Add a forward mapping for root path.
Parameters:
newPath - The path to forward to.

setHandleQueries

public void setHandleQueries(boolean b)
Set the Handler up to cope with forwards to paths that contain query elements (e.g. "/blah"->"/foo?a=b").
Parameters:
b -  

handle

public void handle(java.lang.String pathInContext,
                   java.lang.String pathParams,
                   HttpRequest request,
                   HttpResponse response)
            throws HttpException,
                   java.io.IOException
Description copied from interface: HttpHandler
Handle a request.
Following copied from interface: org.mortbay.http.HttpHandler
Parameters:
pathInContext - The context path
pathParams - Path parameters such as encoded Session ID
request - The request
response - The response.


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