org.mortbay.servlet
Class RestFilter

java.lang.Object
  org.mortbay.servlet.RestFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Filter

public class RestFilter
extends Object
implements Filter

Support for HTTP PUT and DELETE methods.

THIS FILTER SHOULD ONLY BE USED WITH VERY GOOD SECURITY CONSTRAINTS!

If the filter init parameter maxPutSize is set to a positive integer, then only puts of known size less than maxPutSize will be accepted.

Author:

Aleksi Kallio

Constructor Summary

RestFilter()

Method Summary

void	destroy()
protected void	doDelete(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
void	doFilter(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response, FilterChain chain)
protected void	doPut(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
void	init(FilterConfig filterConfig)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RestFilter

public RestFilter()

Method Detail

init

public void init(FilterConfig filterConfig)
          throws UnavailableException

Specified by:

init in interface Filter

Throws:

UnavailableException

doFilter

public void doFilter(ServletRequest request,
                     ServletResponse response,
                     FilterChain chain)
              throws IOException,
                     ServletException

Specified by:

doFilter in interface Filter

Throws:

IOException

ServletException

doPut

protected void doPut(HttpServletRequest request,
                     HttpServletResponse response)
              throws ServletException,
                     IOException

Parameters:

request -

response -

Throws:

ServletException

IOException

doDelete

protected void doDelete(HttpServletRequest request,
                        HttpServletResponse response)
                 throws ServletException,
                        IOException

Parameters:

request -

response -

Throws:

ServletException

IOException

destroy

public void destroy()

Specified by:

destroy in interface Filter