com.sun.jersey.api.client
Class RequestWriter

java.lang.Object
  com.sun.jersey.api.client.RequestWriter

Direct Known Subclasses:

TerminatingClientHandler

public class RequestWriter
extends java.lang.Object

A request writer for writing header values and a request entity.

Author:

Paul.Sandoz@Sun.Com

EMPTY_ANNOTATIONS

protected static final java.lang.annotation.Annotation[] EMPTY_ANNOTATIONS

RequestWriter

public RequestWriter()

RequestWriter

public RequestWriter(MessageBodyWorkers workers)

setMessageBodyWorkers

@Context
public void setMessageBodyWorkers(MessageBodyWorkers workers)

getMessageBodyWorkers

public MessageBodyWorkers getMessageBodyWorkers()

getRequestEntityWriter

protected RequestWriter.RequestEntityWriter getRequestEntityWriter(ClientRequest ro)

Get a request entity writer capable of writing the request entity.

Parameters:

ro - the client request.

Returns:

the request entity writer.

writeRequestEntity

protected void writeRequestEntity(ClientRequest ro,
                                  RequestWriter.RequestEntityWriterListener listener)
                           throws java.io.IOException

Write a request entity using an appropriate message body writer.

The method RequestWriter.RequestEntityWriterListener.onRequestEntitySize(long) will be invoked with the size of the request entity to be serialized. The method RequestWriter.RequestEntityWriterListener.onGetOutputStream() will be invoked when the output stream is required to write the request entity.

Parameters:

ro - the client request containing the request entity. If the request entity is null then the method will not write any entity.

listener - the request entity listener.

Throws:

java.io.IOException