org.apache.velocity.tools.view
Class ImportSupport

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.velocity.tools.view.ImportSupport

Direct Known Subclasses:

ImportTool, TilesTool

public abstract class ImportSupport
extends java.lang.Object

Provides methods to import arbitrary local or remote resources as strings.

Based on ImportSupport from the JSTL taglib by Shawn Bayern

Since:

VelocityTools 1.1

Version:

$Revision: 477914 $ $Date: 2006-11-21 13:52:11 -0800 (Tue, 21 Nov 2006) $

Author:

Marino A. Jonsson

Nested Class Summary

protected class	ImportSupport.ImportResponseWrapper Wraps responses to allow us to retrieve results as Strings.
protected static class	ImportSupport.SafeClosingHttpURLConnectionReader

Field Summary

protected javax.servlet.ServletContext	application
protected static java.lang.String	DEFAULT_ENCODING Default character encoding for response.
protected static org.apache.commons.logging.Log	LOG
protected javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest	request
protected javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse	response
protected static java.lang.String	VALID_SCHEME_CHARS

Constructor Summary

ImportSupport()

Method Summary

protected java.io.Reader	acquireReader(java.lang.String url)
protected java.lang.String	acquireString(java.lang.String url)
static java.lang.String	getContentTypeAttribute(java.lang.String input, java.lang.String name) Get the value associated with a content-type attribute.
static boolean	isAbsoluteUrl(java.lang.String url) Returns true if our current URL is absolute, false otherwise.
static java.lang.String	stripSession(java.lang.String url) Strips a servlet session ID from url.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

LOG

protected static final org.apache.commons.logging.Log LOG

application

protected javax.servlet.ServletContext application

request

protected javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request

response

protected javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response

VALID_SCHEME_CHARS

protected static final java.lang.String VALID_SCHEME_CHARS

See Also:

Constant Field Values

DEFAULT_ENCODING

protected static final java.lang.String DEFAULT_ENCODING

Default character encoding for response.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

ImportSupport

public ImportSupport()

Method Detail

acquireString

protected java.lang.String acquireString(java.lang.String url)
                                  throws java.io.IOException,
                                         java.lang.Exception

Parameters:

url - the URL resource to return as string

Returns:

the URL resource as string

Throws:

java.io.IOException

java.lang.Exception

acquireReader

protected java.io.Reader acquireReader(java.lang.String url)
                                throws java.io.IOException,
                                       java.lang.Exception

Parameters:

url - the URL to read

Returns:

a Reader for the InputStream created from the supplied URL

Throws:

java.io.IOException

java.lang.Exception

isAbsoluteUrl

public static boolean isAbsoluteUrl(java.lang.String url)

Returns true if our current URL is absolute, false otherwise.

Parameters:

url - the url to check out

Returns:

true if the url is absolute

stripSession

public static java.lang.String stripSession(java.lang.String url)

Strips a servlet session ID from url. The session ID is encoded as a URL "path parameter" beginning with "jsessionid=". We thus remove anything we find between ";jsessionid=" (inclusive) and either EOS or a subsequent ';' (exclusive).

Parameters:

url - the url to strip the session id from

Returns:

the stripped url

getContentTypeAttribute

public static java.lang.String getContentTypeAttribute(java.lang.String input,
                                                       java.lang.String name)

Get the value associated with a content-type attribute. Syntax defined in RFC 2045, section 5.1.

Parameters:

input - the string containing the attributes

name - the name of the content-type attribute

Returns:

the value associated with a content-type attribute