org.restlet.data
Class MediaType

java.lang.Object
  org.restlet.data.Metadata
      org.restlet.data.MediaType

public final class MediaType
extends Metadata

Media type used in representations and preferences.

Author:

Jerome Louvel (contact@noelios.com)

See Also:

MIME types on Wikipedia

Field Summary

static MediaType	ALL
static MediaType	APPLICATION_ALL
static MediaType	APPLICATION_ATOM_XML
static MediaType	APPLICATION_CAB
static MediaType	APPLICATION_EXCEL
static MediaType	APPLICATION_FLASH
static MediaType	APPLICATION_GNU_TAR
static MediaType	APPLICATION_GNU_ZIP
static MediaType	APPLICATION_HTTP_COOKIES
static MediaType	APPLICATION_JAVA_ARCHIVE
static MediaType	APPLICATION_JAVA_OBJECT
static MediaType	APPLICATION_JAVASCRIPT
static MediaType	APPLICATION_JSON
static MediaType	APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM
static MediaType	APPLICATION_PDF
static MediaType	APPLICATION_POSTSCRIPT
static MediaType	APPLICATION_POWERPOINT
static MediaType	APPLICATION_PROJECT
static MediaType	APPLICATION_RDF_XML
static MediaType	APPLICATION_RTF
static MediaType	APPLICATION_STUFFIT
static MediaType	APPLICATION_TAR
static MediaType	APPLICATION_WORD
static MediaType	APPLICATION_WWW_FORM
static MediaType	APPLICATION_XHTML_XML
static MediaType	APPLICATION_XML
static MediaType	APPLICATION_ZIP
static MediaType	AUDIO_ALL
static MediaType	AUDIO_MPEG
static MediaType	AUDIO_REAL
static MediaType	AUDIO_WAV
static MediaType	IMAGE_ALL
static MediaType	IMAGE_BMP
static MediaType	IMAGE_GIF
static MediaType	IMAGE_ICON
static MediaType	IMAGE_JPEG
static MediaType	IMAGE_PNG
static MediaType	IMAGE_SVG
static MediaType	MESSAGE_ALL
static MediaType	MODEL_ALL
static MediaType	MULTIPART_ALL
static MediaType	MULTIPART_FORM_DATA
static MediaType	TEXT_ALL
static MediaType	TEXT_CALENDAR
static MediaType	TEXT_CSS
static MediaType	TEXT_HTML
static MediaType	TEXT_PLAIN
static MediaType	TEXT_RDF_N3
static MediaType	TEXT_URI_LIST
static MediaType	TEXT_VCARD
static MediaType	TEXT_XML
static MediaType	VIDEO_ALL
static MediaType	VIDEO_AVI
static MediaType	VIDEO_MPEG
static MediaType	VIDEO_QUICKTIME
static MediaType	VIDEO_WMV

Constructor Summary

MediaType(String name)
Constructor.

MediaType(String name, Series<Parameter> parameters)
Constructor.

MediaType(String name, Series<Parameter> parameters, String description)
Constructor.

MediaType(String name, String description)
Constructor.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object obj)
boolean	equals(Object obj, boolean ignoreParameters) Test the equality of two media types, with the possibility to ignore the parameters.
String	getMainType() Returns the main type.
Series<Parameter>	getParameters() Returns the list of parameters.
String	getSubType() Returns the sub-type.
int	hashCode()
boolean	includes(MediaType included) Indicates if a given media type is included in the current one.
String	toString() Returns the metadata name.
static MediaType	valueOf(String name) Returns the media type associated to a name.

Methods inherited from class org.restlet.data.Metadata

getDescription, getName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ALL

public static final MediaType ALL

APPLICATION_ALL

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_ALL

APPLICATION_ATOM_XML

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_ATOM_XML

APPLICATION_CAB

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_CAB

APPLICATION_EXCEL

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_EXCEL

APPLICATION_FLASH

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_FLASH

APPLICATION_GNU_TAR

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_GNU_TAR

APPLICATION_GNU_ZIP

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_GNU_ZIP

APPLICATION_HTTP_COOKIES

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_HTTP_COOKIES

APPLICATION_JAVA_ARCHIVE

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_JAVA_ARCHIVE

APPLICATION_JAVA_OBJECT

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_JAVA_OBJECT

APPLICATION_JAVASCRIPT

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_JAVASCRIPT

APPLICATION_JSON

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_JSON

APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM

APPLICATION_PDF

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_PDF

APPLICATION_POSTSCRIPT

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_POSTSCRIPT

APPLICATION_POWERPOINT

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_POWERPOINT

APPLICATION_PROJECT

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_PROJECT

APPLICATION_RDF_XML

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_RDF_XML

APPLICATION_RTF

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_RTF

APPLICATION_STUFFIT

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_STUFFIT

APPLICATION_TAR

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_TAR

APPLICATION_WORD

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_WORD

APPLICATION_WWW_FORM

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_WWW_FORM

APPLICATION_XHTML_XML

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_XHTML_XML

APPLICATION_XML

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_XML

APPLICATION_ZIP

public static final MediaType APPLICATION_ZIP

AUDIO_ALL

public static final MediaType AUDIO_ALL

AUDIO_MPEG

public static final MediaType AUDIO_MPEG

AUDIO_REAL

public static final MediaType AUDIO_REAL

AUDIO_WAV

public static final MediaType AUDIO_WAV

IMAGE_ALL

public static final MediaType IMAGE_ALL

IMAGE_BMP

public static final MediaType IMAGE_BMP

IMAGE_GIF

public static final MediaType IMAGE_GIF

IMAGE_ICON

public static final MediaType IMAGE_ICON

IMAGE_JPEG

public static final MediaType IMAGE_JPEG

IMAGE_PNG

public static final MediaType IMAGE_PNG

IMAGE_SVG

public static final MediaType IMAGE_SVG

MESSAGE_ALL

public static final MediaType MESSAGE_ALL

MODEL_ALL

public static final MediaType MODEL_ALL

MULTIPART_ALL

public static final MediaType MULTIPART_ALL

MULTIPART_FORM_DATA

public static final MediaType MULTIPART_FORM_DATA

TEXT_ALL

public static final MediaType TEXT_ALL

TEXT_CALENDAR

public static final MediaType TEXT_CALENDAR

TEXT_CSS

public static final MediaType TEXT_CSS

TEXT_HTML

public static final MediaType TEXT_HTML

TEXT_PLAIN

public static final MediaType TEXT_PLAIN

TEXT_RDF_N3

public static final MediaType TEXT_RDF_N3

TEXT_URI_LIST

public static final MediaType TEXT_URI_LIST

TEXT_VCARD

public static final MediaType TEXT_VCARD

TEXT_XML

public static final MediaType TEXT_XML

VIDEO_ALL

public static final MediaType VIDEO_ALL

VIDEO_AVI

public static final MediaType VIDEO_AVI

VIDEO_MPEG

public static final MediaType VIDEO_MPEG

VIDEO_QUICKTIME

public static final MediaType VIDEO_QUICKTIME

VIDEO_WMV

public static final MediaType VIDEO_WMV

Constructor Detail

MediaType

public MediaType(String name)

Constructor.

Parameters:

name - The name.

MediaType

public MediaType(String name,
                 Series<Parameter> parameters)

Constructor.

Parameters:

name - The name.

parameters - The list of parameters.

MediaType

public MediaType(String name,
                 Series<Parameter> parameters,
                 String description)

Constructor.

Parameters:

name - The name.

parameters - The list of parameters.

description - The description.

MediaType

public MediaType(String name,
                 String description)

Constructor.

Parameters:

name - The name.

description - The description.

Method Detail

valueOf

public static MediaType valueOf(String name)

Returns the media type associated to a name. If an existing constant exists then it is returned, otherwise a new instance is created.

Parameters:

name - The name.

Returns:

The associated media type.

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Metadata

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj,
                      boolean ignoreParameters)

Test the equality of two media types, with the possibility to ignore the parameters.

Parameters:

obj - The object to compare to.

ignoreParameters - Indicates if parameters should be ignored during comparison.

Returns:

True if both media types are equal.

getMainType

public String getMainType()

Returns the main type.

Returns:

The main type.

getParameters

public Series<Parameter> getParameters()

Returns the list of parameters.

Returns:

The list of parameters.

getSubType

public String getSubType()

Returns the sub-type.

Returns:

The sub-type.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Metadata

includes

public boolean includes(MediaType included)

Indicates if a given media type is included in the current one. The test is true if both types are equal or if the given media type is within the range of the current one. For example, ALL includes all media types. Parameters are ignored for this comparison. A null media type is considered as included into the current one.

Parameters:

included - The media type to test for inclusion.

Returns:

True if the given media type is included in the current one.

toString

public String toString()

Description copied from class: Metadata

Returns the metadata name.

Overrides:

toString in class Metadata

Returns:

The metadata name.