Class RequestExpectContinue

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    HttpRequestInterceptor

    @Contract(threading=IMMUTABLE)
    public class RequestExpectContinue
    extends java.lang.Object
    implements HttpRequestInterceptor
    This request interceptor is responsible for activation of the 'expect-continue' handshake by adding a Expect header describing client expectations.

    This interceptor is recommended for the HTTP protocol conformance and the correct operation of the client-side message processing pipeline.

    Since:
    4.0
    • Constructor Detail

      • RequestExpectContinue

        public RequestExpectContinue()
    • Method Detail

      • process

        public void process​(HttpRequest request,
                            EntityDetails entity,
                            HttpContext context)
                     throws HttpException,
                            java.io.IOException
        Description copied from interface: HttpRequestInterceptor
        Processes a request. On the client side, this step is performed before the request is sent to the server. On the server side, this step is performed on incoming messages before the message body is evaluated.
        Specified by:
        process in interface HttpRequestInterceptor
        Parameters:
        request - the request to process
        entity - the request entity details or null if not available
        context - the context for the request
        Throws:
        HttpException - in case of an HTTP protocol violation
        java.io.IOException - in case of an I/O error