org.apache.commons.httpclient.contrib.methods.multipart

Class ContentType

java.lang.Object

org.apache.commons.httpclient.contrib.methods.multipart.ContentType

public final class ContentType
extends Object

This class provides mappings from file name extensions to content types.

Version:

$Revision: 480424 $ DISCLAIMER: HttpClient developers DO NOT actively support this component. The component is provided as a reference material, which may be inappropriate to be used without additional customization.

Author:

Eric Devlin, Adrian Sutton

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String[][]	MIME_TYPE_MAPPINGS Mime Type mappings 'liberated' from Tomcat4.1.18/conf/web.xml

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static String	get(File file) Get the content type based on the extension of the file name<br>
static String	get(String fileName) Get the content type based on the extension of the file name<br>

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

MIME_TYPE_MAPPINGS

public static final String[][] MIME_TYPE_MAPPINGS

Mime Type mappings 'liberated' from Tomcat4.1.18/conf/web.xml

Method Detail

get

public static String get(String fileName)

Get the content type based on the extension of the file name<br>

Parameters:

fileName - for which the content type is to be determined.

Returns:

the content type for the file or null if no mapping was possible.

get

public static String get(File file)

Get the content type based on the extension of the file name<br>

Parameters:

file - for which the content type is to be determined.

Returns:

the content type for the file or null if no mapping was possible.

Throws:

IOException - if the construction of the canonical path for the file fails.