com.noelios.restlet.http
Class PreferenceReader<T extends Metadata>

java.lang.Object
  com.noelios.restlet.http.HeaderReader
      com.noelios.restlet.http.PreferenceReader<T>

public class PreferenceReader<T extends Metadata>
extends HeaderReader

Preference header reader. Works for character sets, encodings, languages or media types.

Author:

Jerome Louvel

Field Summary

static int	TYPE_CHARACTER_SET
static int	TYPE_ENCODING
static int	TYPE_LANGUAGE
static int	TYPE_MEDIA_TYPE

Constructor Summary

PreferenceReader(int type, String header)
Constructor.

Method Summary

protected Preference<T>	createPreference(CharSequence metadata, Series<Parameter> parameters) Creates a new preference.
protected Series<Parameter>	extractMediaParams(Series<Parameter> parameters) Extract the media parameters.
protected float	extractQuality(Series<Parameter> parameters) Extract the quality value.
Preference<T>	readPreference() Read the next preference.

Methods inherited from class com.noelios.restlet.http.HeaderReader

appendQuotedString, isLinearWhiteSpace, isValueSeparator, read, readQuotedString, readValue

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

TYPE_CHARACTER_SET

public static final int TYPE_CHARACTER_SET

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Constant Field Values

TYPE_ENCODING

public static final int TYPE_ENCODING

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Constant Field Values

TYPE_LANGUAGE

public static final int TYPE_LANGUAGE

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Constant Field Values

TYPE_MEDIA_TYPE

public static final int TYPE_MEDIA_TYPE

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Constructor Detail

PreferenceReader

public PreferenceReader(int type,
                        String header)

Constructor.

Parameters:

type - The type of metadata read.

header - The header to read.

Method Detail

createPreference

protected Preference<T> createPreference(CharSequence metadata,
                                         Series<Parameter> parameters)

Creates a new preference.

Parameters:

metadata - The metadata name.

parameters - The parameters list.

Returns:

The new preference.

extractMediaParams

protected Series<Parameter> extractMediaParams(Series<Parameter> parameters)

Extract the media parameters. Only leave as the quality parameter if found. Modifies the parameters list.

Parameters:

parameters - All the preference parameters.

Returns:

The media parameters.

extractQuality

protected float extractQuality(Series<Parameter> parameters)

Extract the quality value. If the value is not found, 1 is returned.

Parameters:

parameters - The preference parameters.

Returns:

The quality value.

readPreference

public Preference<T> readPreference()
                                              throws IOException

Read the next preference.

Returns:

The next preference.

Throws:

IOException