org.apache.commons.jcs.auxiliary.remote.http.client

Class AbstractHttpClient

java.lang.Object

org.apache.commons.jcs.auxiliary.remote.http.client.AbstractHttpClient

Direct Known Subclasses:

RemoteHttpCacheDispatcher

public abstract class AbstractHttpClient
extends Object

This class simply configures the http multithreaded connection manager.

This is abstract because it can do anything. Child classes can overwrite whatever they want.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractHttpClient(RemoteHttpCacheAttributes remoteHttpCacheAttributes) Sets the default Properties File and Heading, and creates the HttpClient and connection manager.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	configureClient() Configures the http client.
protected void	doWebserviceCall(org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod post) Extracted method that can be overwritten to do additional things to the post before the call is made.
protected RemoteHttpCacheAttributes	getRemoteHttpCacheAttributes()
protected abstract void	postProcessWebserviceCall(org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod post, org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpState httpState) Called after the executeMethod on the client.
protected abstract org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpState	preProcessWebserviceCall(org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod post) Called before the executeMethod on the client.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractHttpClient

public AbstractHttpClient(RemoteHttpCacheAttributes remoteHttpCacheAttributes)

Sets the default Properties File and Heading, and creates the HttpClient and connection manager.

Parameters:

remoteHttpCacheAttributes -

Method Detail

configureClient

protected void configureClient()

Configures the http client.

doWebserviceCall

protected final void doWebserviceCall(org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod post)
                               throws IOException

Extracted method that can be overwritten to do additional things to the post before the call is made.

Parameters:

post - the post that is about to get executed.

Throws:

IOException - on i/o error

preProcessWebserviceCall

protected abstract org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpState preProcessWebserviceCall(org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod post)
                                                                             throws IOException

Called before the executeMethod on the client.

Parameters:

post - http method

Returns:

HttpState

Throws:

IOException

postProcessWebserviceCall

protected abstract void postProcessWebserviceCall(org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod post,
                                                  org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpState httpState)
                                           throws IOException

Called after the executeMethod on the client.

Parameters:

post - http method

httpState - state

Throws:

IOException

getRemoteHttpCacheAttributes

protected RemoteHttpCacheAttributes getRemoteHttpCacheAttributes()

Returns:

the remoteHttpCacheAttributes