org.springframework.web.bind
Class RequestUtils

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.web.bind.RequestUtils

public abstract class RequestUtils

extends java.lang.Object

Parameter extraction methods, for an approach distinct from data binding, in which parameters of specific types are required. This is very useful for simple submissions.

Author:

Rod Johnson, Juergen Hoeller, Jean-Pierre Pawlak

Constructor Summary

RequestUtils()

Method Summary

static boolean	getBooleanParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name, boolean defaultVal) Get a boolean parameter, with a fallback value.
static double	getDoubleParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name, double defaultVal) Get a double parameter, with a fallback value.
static float	getFloatParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name, float defaultVal) Get a double parameter, with a fallback value.
static int	getIntParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name, int defaultVal) Get an int parameter, with a fallback value.
static long	getLongParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name, long defaultVal) Get an int parameter, with a fallback value.
static boolean	getRequiredBooleanParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name) Get a boolean parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a boolean.
static double	getRequiredDoubleParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name) Get a double parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a number.
static float	getRequiredFloatParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name) Get a double parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a number.
static int	getRequiredIntParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name) Get an int parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a number.
static long	getRequiredLongParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name) Get a long parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a number.
static java.lang.String	getRequiredStringParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name) Get a string parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or is empty.
static java.lang.String	getStringParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String defaultVal) Get a string parameter, with a fallback value.
static void	rejectRequestMethod(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, java.lang.String method) Throw a ServletException if the given HTTP request method should be rejected.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RequestUtils

public RequestUtils()

Method Detail

rejectRequestMethod

public static void rejectRequestMethod(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                       java.lang.String method)
                                throws javax.servlet.ServletException

Throw a ServletException if the given HTTP request method should be rejected.

Parameters:

request - request to check

method - method (such as "GET") which should be rejected

Throws:

javax.servlet.ServletException - if the given HTTP request is rejected

getIntParameter

public static int getIntParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                  java.lang.String name,
                                  int defaultVal)

Get an int parameter, with a fallback value. Never throws an exception. Can pass a distinguished value as default to enable checks of whether it was supplied.

getRequiredIntParameter

public static int getRequiredIntParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                          java.lang.String name)
                                   throws ServletRequestBindingException

Get an int parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a number.

Throws:

ServletRequestBindingException: - subclass of ServletException, so it doesn't need to be caught

ServletRequestBindingException

getLongParameter

public static long getLongParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                    java.lang.String name,
                                    long defaultVal)

Get an int parameter, with a fallback value. Never throws an exception. Can pass a distinguished value as default to enable checks of whether it was supplied.

getRequiredLongParameter

public static long getRequiredLongParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                            java.lang.String name)
                                     throws ServletRequestBindingException

Get a long parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a number.

Throws:

ServletRequestBindingException: - subclass of ServletException, so it doesn't need to be caught

ServletRequestBindingException

getFloatParameter

public static float getFloatParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                      java.lang.String name,
                                      float defaultVal)

Get a double parameter, with a fallback value. Never throws an exception. Can pass a distinguished value as default to enable checks of whether it was supplied.

getRequiredFloatParameter

public static float getRequiredFloatParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                              java.lang.String name)
                                       throws ServletRequestBindingException

Get a double parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a number.

Throws:

ServletRequestBindingException: - subclass of ServletException, so it doesn't need to be caught

ServletRequestBindingException

getDoubleParameter

public static double getDoubleParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                        java.lang.String name,
                                        double defaultVal)

Get a double parameter, with a fallback value. Never throws an exception. Can pass a distinguished value as default to enable checks of whether it was supplied.

getRequiredDoubleParameter

public static double getRequiredDoubleParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                                java.lang.String name)
                                         throws ServletRequestBindingException

Get a double parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a number.

Throws:

ServletRequestBindingException: - subclass of ServletException, so it doesn't need to be caught

ServletRequestBindingException

getBooleanParameter

public static boolean getBooleanParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                          java.lang.String name,
                                          boolean defaultVal)

Get a boolean parameter, with a fallback value. Never throws an exception. Can pass a distinguished value as default to enable checks of whether it was supplied.

getRequiredBooleanParameter

public static boolean getRequiredBooleanParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                                  java.lang.String name)
                                           throws ServletRequestBindingException

Get a boolean parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or isn't a boolean. True is "true" or "yes" or "on" (ignoring the case) or "1".

Throws:

ServletRequestBindingException: - subclass of ServletException, so it doesn't need to be caught

ServletRequestBindingException

getStringParameter

public static java.lang.String getStringParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                                  java.lang.String name,
                                                  java.lang.String defaultVal)

Get a string parameter, with a fallback value. Never throws an exception. Can pass a distinguished value to default to enable checks of whether it was supplied.

getRequiredStringParameter

public static java.lang.String getRequiredStringParameter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                                          java.lang.String name)
                                                   throws ServletRequestBindingException

Get a string parameter, throwing an exception if it isn't found or is empty.

Throws:

ServletRequestBindingException: - subclass of ServletException, so it doesn't need to be caught

ServletRequestBindingException