Package org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods

Class FileRequestEntity

java.lang.Object

org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.FileRequestEntity

All Implemented Interfaces:

RequestEntity

@Deprecated
public class FileRequestEntity
extends Object
implements RequestEntity

Deprecated.

Jakarta Commons HttpClient 3.x is deprecated in the Jenkins project. It is not recommended to use it in any new code. Instead, use HTTP client API plugins as a dependency in your code. E.g. Apache HttpComponents Client API 4.x Plugin or Async HTTP Client Plugin.

A RequestEntity that represents a File.

Since:

3.1

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
FileRequestEntity(File file, String contentType)	Deprecated.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
long	getContentLength()	Deprecated. Gets the request entity's length.
String	getContentType()	Deprecated. Gets the entity's content type.
boolean	isRepeatable()	Deprecated. Tests if RequestEntity.writeRequest(OutputStream) can be called more than once.
void	writeRequest(OutputStream out)	Deprecated. Writes the request entity to the given stream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

FileRequestEntity

public FileRequestEntity(File file,
 String contentType)

Deprecated.

Method Details

getContentLength

public long getContentLength()

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: RequestEntity

Gets the request entity's length. This method should return a non-negative value if the content length is known or a negative value if it is not. In the latter case the EntityEnclosingMethod will use chunk encoding to transmit the request entity.

Specified by:

getContentLength in interface RequestEntity

Returns:

a non-negative value when content length is known or a negative value when content length is not known

getContentType

public String getContentType()

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: RequestEntity

Gets the entity's content type. This content type will be used as the value for the "Content-Type" header.

Specified by:

getContentType in interface RequestEntity

Returns:

the entity's content type

See Also:

• HttpMethod.setRequestHeader(String, String)

isRepeatable

public boolean isRepeatable()

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: RequestEntity

Tests if RequestEntity.writeRequest(OutputStream) can be called more than once.

Specified by:

isRepeatable in interface RequestEntity

Returns:

true if the entity can be written to OutputStream more than once, false otherwise.

writeRequest

public void writeRequest(OutputStream out)
                  throws IOException

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: RequestEntity

Writes the request entity to the given stream.

Specified by:

writeRequest in interface RequestEntity

Parameters:

out -

Throws:

IOException