Package org.apache.http.protocol

Core HTTP protocol execution framework and HTTP protocol handlers for synchronous, blocking communication.

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
ExecutionContext	Deprecated. (4.3) use HttpCoreContext.
HttpContext	HttpContext represents execution state of an HTTP process.
HttpExpectationVerifier	Defines an interface to verify whether an incoming HTTP request meets the target server's expectations.
HttpProcessor	HTTP protocol processor is a collection of protocol interceptors that implements the 'Chain of Responsibility' pattern, where each individual protocol interceptor is expected to work on a particular aspect of the HTTP protocol the interceptor is responsible for.
HttpRequestHandler	HttpRequestHandler represents a routine for processing of a specific group of HTTP requests.
HttpRequestHandlerMapper	HttpRequestHandlerMapper can be used to resolve an instance of HttpRequestHandler matching a particular HttpRequest.
HttpRequestHandlerResolver	Deprecated. see HttpRequestHandlerMapper
HttpRequestInterceptorList	Deprecated. (4.3)
HttpResponseInterceptorList	Deprecated. (4.3)

Class Summary

Class	Description
BasicHttpContext	Default implementation of HttpContext.
BasicHttpProcessor	Deprecated. (4.3)
DefaultedHttpContext	Deprecated. (4.3) no longer used.
HTTP	Constants and static helpers related to the HTTP protocol.
HttpCoreContext	Implementation of HttpContext that provides convenience setters for user assignable attributes and getter for readable attributes.
HttpDateGenerator	Generates a date in the format required by the HTTP protocol.
HttpProcessorBuilder	Builder for HttpProcessor instances.
HttpRequestExecutor	HttpRequestExecutor is a client side HTTP protocol handler based on the blocking (classic) I/O model.
HttpRequestHandlerRegistry	Deprecated. (4.3) use UriHttpRequestHandlerMapper
HttpService	HttpService is a server side HTTP protocol handler based on the classic (blocking) I/O model.
ImmutableHttpProcessor	Immutable HttpProcessor.
RequestConnControl	RequestConnControl is responsible for adding Connection header to the outgoing requests, which is essential for managing persistence of HTTP/1.0 connections.
RequestContent	RequestContent is the most important interceptor for outgoing requests.
RequestDate	RequestDate interceptor is responsible for adding Date header to the outgoing requests This interceptor is optional for client side protocol processors.
RequestExpectContinue	RequestExpectContinue is responsible for enabling the 'expect-continue' handshake by adding Expect header.
RequestTargetHost	RequestTargetHost is responsible for adding Host header.
RequestUserAgent	RequestUserAgent is responsible for adding User-Agent header.
ResponseConnControl	ResponseConnControl is responsible for adding Connection header to the outgoing responses, which is essential for managing persistence of HTTP/1.0 connections.
ResponseContent	ResponseContent is the most important interceptor for outgoing responses.
ResponseDate	ResponseDate is responsible for adding Date header to the outgoing responses.
ResponseServer	ResponseServer is responsible for adding Server header.
SyncBasicHttpContext	Deprecated. (4.2) HttpContext instances may not be shared by multiple threads
UriHttpRequestHandlerMapper	Maintains a map of HTTP request handlers keyed by a request URI pattern.
UriPatternMatcher<T>	Maintains a map of objects keyed by a request URI pattern.